White or beige pipes (PVC and CPVC) also require a primer. You don't need a PVC primer with black ABS pipe. Read the label to ...

After decades of pressure to replace the 9.2 million lead pipes in the U.S. with a less toxic material, the EPA has set a ...

In addition, Fraunhofer UMSICHT compared the environmental impacts from the extraction of raw materials to the recycling of drainage systems made of (steel) concrete with pipelines made of plastic. In ...

Soleno’s 45,000-square foot production plant is already pumping out large diameter plastic pipes — giant machinery is slowly molding a set of pipes more than 10-feet in diameter. Soleno has ...

Additionally, the new EPA rule does not specify what materials must be used to replace the lead pipes. The cheapest ...

Black-colored plastic used in children’s toys, takeout containers, kitchen utensils and grocery meat and produce trays may contain alarming levels of toxic flame retardants that may be leaching ...

Banning the most toxic plastic-making chemicals such as vinyl chloride would get them off the roads and rails and out of our ...