Plumbing, Pipes, and Plastics: Working Towards Safer Drinking Water

February 07, 2017
Plumbing, Pipes, and Plastics: Working Towards Safer Drinking Water
Water Values Podcast
Plumbing, Pipes, and Plastics: Working Towards Safer Drinking Water

Feb 07 2017 |

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Show Notes

Dr. Andy Whelton joins The Water Values Podcast and discusses how utilities use plastics for pipe repair, rehabilitation, and replacement. Andy also dives into some new research with funding from a coalition of the U.S. EPA, schools, utilities, and others. Take a listen to understand how plastics are helping deliver drinking water to your home.

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