A list including projects that have requested Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) financial assistance. State agencies must submit the PPL along with an intended use plan (IUP) to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in order to receive DWSRF allotments. Projects on the are scored and ranked based on priority criteria outlined in the state’s IUP. Inclusion on the PPL does not guarantee funding, but it is a necessary step in the consideration of the process.
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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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