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In February 2015, the company acquired Ideal Pipe of Ontario for $45 million. [5] In July 2019, the company acquired Infiltrator Water Technologies from the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for $1.08 billion. [6] In 2019, approximately 65% of its pipes were made from recycled materials. [7]
Orangeburg pipe (also known as "fiber conduit", "bituminous fiber pipe" or "Bermico" or "sand pipe") is bituminized fiber pipe used in the United States. It is made from layers of ground wood pulp fibers and asbestos fibres compressed with and bound by a water resistant adhesive then impregnated with liquefied coal tar pitch .
Due to its toxicity, most cities moved away from lead water-supply piping by the 1920s in the United States, [36] although lead pipes were approved by national plumbing codes into the 1980s, [37] and lead was used in plumbing solder for drinking water until it was banned in 1986. [36]
Michael S. Williamson/The Washington Post via Getty Images By Abinaya Vijayaraghavan United States Steel (X) said it would temporarily idle its pipe manufacturing plant in Lorain, Ohio, and lay ...
Feb. 26—WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced this week that the state of Ohio is receiving another major investment from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...
"In plumbing, ABS pipes are the black pipes " - believe this is incorrect (should be polyethlyene instead of ABS), and should be withdrawn from the article. 58.166.34.212 02:23, 31 May 2007 (UTC) In Canada, all 'drain waste and vent' plumbing must be ABS and it is all black. --64.25.174.101 19:59, 9 October 2010 (UTC) I agree.
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