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Wastewater DNA Offers New Way to Predict Sewer Pipe Corrosion

Posted by Anthony Davis

|October 26, 2026

Wastewater DNA Offers New Way to Predict Sewer Pipe Corrosion

Wastewater samples collected from 40 manholes have helped researchers in Japan assess corrosion risk across a sewer network containing thousands of pipe sections. By meas...

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