By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 10 min Key facts about PCCP pipeline lifespan: PCCP was installed extensively across North America from the 1940s through the 1980s, with peak installation in the 1960s and 1970s; millions...
By the PICA Corp Engineering Team | Updated June 2026 | Est. reading time: 10 min North America has an estimated 12,000-plus miles of prestressed concrete cylinder pipe carrying drinking water, most of it installed between the 1950s and the 1980s. A large portion...