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Re:High schoolers create filter to remove lead in water by stephen_g on Friday April 01, 2022 @11:43AM (#30879385)
The type of plastic used for water pipes (cross-linked polyethylene, or PEX) has no known safety concerns as far as I am aware, mostly because it doesn't require added plasticisers. This is in contrast to PVC, which often contains phthalates and polycarbonate, which often contains bisphenols.

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