A document that State Revolving Fund (SRF) agencies submit annually to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) outlining how the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) will be used during a fiscal year. Once the EPA has reviewed and approved the IUP, the federal funds may then be released to the state. Federal regulations outline what must be included in the IUP, and each IUP must undergo a public comment period.
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The purpose of the Lead Innovation Hub is to empower users to take action by equipping them with the best information, solutions, and resources available to replace lead pipes and improve public health for all.
Milwaukee is one of the few cities in the country with a prioritization plan to ensure neighborhoods likely to suffer the most severe impacts from lead poisoning get their pipes replaced first. In consultation with a community-based group, Coalition for Lead Emergency (COLE), and following a public engagement process, Milwaukee included in an ordinance three indicators to prioritize where LSLs will be removed first:
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