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The EPA wants total removal of lead pipes
unfortunately not, the pipes themselves are also an issue. PEX doesn’t use any glue, and all 62 distinct chemical compounds identified in that paper I linked came straight from the pipes themselves.
PVC is even worse in my experience.
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PVC is even worse in my experience.