What is Denver Water’s Lead Reduction Program?
Denver Water uses federal funding, rates, bonds, and other sources to cover the cost of full lead service line replacement.
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Lead Reduction Program: Community Engagement
Denver Water has partnered with trusted community organizations to engage and share information about their Lead Reduction Program._x000D_
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Junction Coalition, a community-based organization, helped provide the public perspective and door canvassing alongside the water utility in Toledo.
DC Water Stakeholder Alliance welcomes new members to collaborate on key issues
The DC Water Stakeholder Alliance brings together residents, elected officials, community organizations, and businesses to provide input on water infrastructure projects, including lead service line replacement.
The Garage Community and Youth Center
Thanks to support from The Garage Community and Youth Center volunteers, the Borough of Avondale achieved an 80% customer response rate for service line inventory information.
Community Lead Response Advisory Committee
Pittsburgh Water established the Community Lead Response Advisory Committee to help best serve customers during the lead service line replacement process.
Coalition on Lead Emergency
The Milwaukee Coalition on Lead Emergency (COLE) has been active in advising the city on a variety of issues related to lead service line replacement, including the city’s equity plan._x000D_
Water & Wastewater Operations Specialist Apprenticeship Programs
The Alliance of Indiana Rural Water offers a two-year training program to upskill apprentices to become employable as a Systems Operations Specialist in the water sector.
Water Career Program
The City of Grand Rapids partnered with Grand Rapids Community College and Bay College to introduce high school students and adult learners to water and wastewater careers.
Work for Water
Milwaukee Water Works has education and training programs to create pipelines for careers in water. This program has also compiled a list of local colleges and programs that can help job seekers earn a career in water.
