In a first for the water industry, Aquam has undertaken a programme of lead pipe lining works for Yorkshire Water that goes right up to the point of entry to customers’ homes. The trial project in Rotherham, which involved 1,000 properties and 3,000 linings, was carried out in 14 weeks starting in late October 2016 and finishing in early February 2017. There is a requirement for water companies to reduce the levels of lead found in drinking

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