This report explores how to accelerate lead pipe replacement by applying proven efficiencies and encouraging innovative solutions.
This playbook provides a framework for collecting data, applying a version of the lead service lines predictive analytics developed by BlueConduit, and public usage ideas for small to medium communities around developing lead pipe service line inventories.
This report shows how states can expand water infrastructure funding by leveraging State Revolving Funds through tools like municipal bonds.
The City of Detroit included options for contractors to use directional boring in their contract giving preference to this method to minimize impacts on customer properties.
This review of 13 states with the most lead service lines found no likely legal barriers to using ratepayer funds for replacing lines on private property.
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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