Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Materials emitted by water pipe-repair method may pose health risks

08/02/2017 02:31 PM EDT

Purdue researchers perform testing during a CIPP installation

New research is calling for immediate safeguards and the study of a widely used method for repairing sewer-, storm-water and drinking-water pipes to understand the potential health and environmental concerns for workers and the public.


Full story at http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2017/Q3/materials-emitted-by-a-water-pipe-repair-method-may-pose-health-risks,-new-safeguards-and-research-needed.html

Source
Purdue University


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