The German-American Steuben Parade is held in New York City every third Saturday in September starting at noon, and runs along Fifth Avenue from 64th Street to 86th Street. For over 50 years, the parade has celebrated the German culture with crazy costumes, floats, music, and dance.
âsomeone discovered that cycling water bottles (or bidons) contained a toxic chemical called BPAâ. I donât think anybody needed to âdiscoverâ it. If I recall correctly, BPA is deliberately added to the plastic to make it less hard and brittle, more squeezy. What was discovered is that BPA can be an estrogen mimic.
I am very concerned about using PEX tubing for water supply in my home, she writes in a Q&A post at Green Building Advisor. I was told that this plastic was BPA [bisphenol A]-free but when I did some reading I found out that there have been some reports of MTBEs and some VOCs Volatile organic compound.EX and water quality by Anonymous. http://www.healthyheating.com/Page%2055/Presentations/How%20Pex%20is%20m... PEX pipe has been around for several decades and has been tested for compliance with NSF/ANSI Standard 61 Toxicological Evaluation for materials in contact with drinking water; health effects.