Cast iron pipe laid in the early 1900s should last about 100 years, he said. Now, water main pipes are made out of ductile iron, a style of casting iron developed in the 1930s, and that pipe is ...
More raw sewage could be spilled into the Susquehanna River during this week's replacement of a broken pipe at the Eastern Snyder County Regional Authority (ESCRA) treatment plant in Penn Township.