Proximity of drinking water pipes to sewer lines poses health concerns, watchdog warns
The city’s inspector general says that sewer lines are too close to water mains, a problem the city has known about since ...
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New pipe arrives at broken SW Detroit water main as residents continue to cope
The Great Lakes Water Authority shared a photo of the new section of pipe that arrived Thursday to replace the broken section ...
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Water utilities are flushing pipes to clean drinking water after the fires. Here’s what to know
During the fires, multiple areas were put under Do Not Drink or Do Not Use water advisories. And while many have been lifted, contamination is still a concern. Pipe flushing and testing is the primary ...
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Tips to prevent frozen pipes from bursting — and how to clean up water if they do
Water leaks are always troublesome, but burst pipes create instant and sometimes ... the Water Bureau can answer questions about drinking water quality and pressure questions.
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Preparing your water pipes for frigid temperatures
WSET — With frigid temperatures still in our area, experts want you to know to be ready in case your water pipes freeze or if they burst. Hickey Plumbing, Air and Electric Operations Manager ...
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Fall River is getting the lead out of drinking water. How to replace your pipes for free.
FALL RIVER —The city has seized the opportunity to get the lead out, and is continuing to replace lead pipes that deliver drinking water to homes around the city. According to Director of ...
Inside the battle to restore drinking water in Altadena and Pacific Palisades
Water utilities in Altadena and Pacific Palisades are undertaking an arduous process of repressurizing their underground pipelines, testing for contaminants and attempting to flush them out.
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Burst pipes, water lines across KY cause water issues
“If you hear water trickling or you hear a spraying sound in your walls. That’s most likely a busted pipe. I would encourage people who live with crawl spaces to get out there to get in there ...
Michigan city uses underground hot water pipes to melt snow away from streets, sidewalks
No snow shovels are needed in downtown Holland, Michigan. The snow just melts away via underground hot water pipes.
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Manila Water completes pipelaying projects to service more customers
MANILA, Philippines – As part of its massive effort to reach more customers and improve service, Manila Water completes key pipelaying and pipe replacement ... of clean and potable water since ...
Atlanta plans to replace 3,000 miles of clean water pipes to prevent water main breaks
Two large water main breaks left parts of Atlanta without water for days last summer. Now, the City of Atlanta said it is ...
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Councilor calls for drinkable tap water installations in city buildings, schools
Arief added that the installation of drinking water pipes had already been implemented in new areas, such as the Ciliwung and Pesanggrahan water treatment plants, which would soon be operational.