Scientists suspected that, among other possibilities, plastic drinking water pipes exposed to extreme heat released the chemicals (SN: 11/13/20). Now, lab experiments show that’s possible.
Metro Atlanta water utilities reported that there were no lead pipes in their systems that they knew of, but thousands of pipes on private property remain unchecked.
The $533-million Port Royal Potable Water Transmission Main Upgrade Project, which will enhance access to water supply for residents of Port Royal and surrounding areas, was officially commissioned ...