A relatively inexpensive method for replacing aging water pipelines across the nation may come with health risks, a USA TODAY investigation has found. Known as cured-in-place pipe lining, or CIPP, the ...

A new material from Pipeline Polymers capable of lining larger pipes is drastically reducing pipeline rehabilitation time and minimising disruption to customers. Currently, the majority of repairs to ...

Thermoplastic pipe extruder Ipex USA LLC acquired Silver-Line Plastics Corp., which manufactures pipe at four U.S. sites. Founded in 1962, Asheville, N.C.-based Silver-Line produces a broad range of ...

As water utilities mobilize to replace millions of lead pipes across the country, they are sometimes choosing plastic, which some advocates worry can pose its own risks to drinking water. Last month, ...

The recent order of the National Green Tribunal to display the lead content in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes — as a first step towards the eventual ban of the harmful chemical in pipes — is expected ...