A partnership between a local government and a private entity with the primary goal of providing high-quality, cost-effective services. CBP3 models may provide communities with an alternative for the funding and finance, design, construction, and operation and maintenance of water projects, and have been successfully demonstrated in green stormwater infrastructure, such as green streets, and are starting to be used for lead service line replacement (LSLR).
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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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