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[–] MopedGirl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 1 year ago

Interestingly, lead pipes aren’t actually bad if you have super hard water. The lead ends up lined with buildup. Of course, any time you have to make a repair, you end up destroying the lining and going back to leaching lead.