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The state Senate has passed a bill designed to help Wisconsin homeowners cover the cost of replacing lead pipes.
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American Sewer Services submits low bid for lead-pipe replacement work
American Sewer Services, whose employees caused a stir late last year after being photographed carrying guns and bringing racist symbols to Milwaukee public-works job sites, is the apparent low bidder for a contract to replace lead water-service lines.
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Read More »Proposal would require lead pipe replacement for certain city-owned properties
Milwaukee officials plan on Wednesday to take up a proposal that would have the city replace lead water-service lines on certain publicly owned tax-foreclosed properties.
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Read More »Assembly passes bill designed to help remove lead pipes
A bill designed to help Wisconsin homeowners pay for replacing lead pipes has cleared the state Assembly, but it now must go back to the Senate for another vote after Republicans lowered the benefit available.
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Read More »Senate passes lead pipe replacement bill
A proposal designed to make it easier to replace lead pipes has cleared a hurdle in the Wisconsin Legislature.
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Read More »Senate to vote on lead pipe replacement loans
The Wisconsin state Senate is expected to vote next week on a bill that would allow a public water utility and municipalities to finance property owners' efforts to replace lead pipes.
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Read More »Milwaukee mayor wants even more lead service lines replaced in 2018
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett wants to replace even more lead water-service lines next year than in 2017.
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Read More »Proposal would have Milwaukee officials check for more lead service lines
Milwaukee leaders say they want to investigate whether houses built between in the decade before the city started requiring service lines to be made of copper are getting drinking water from lead pipes.
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Read More »State gives $13.8 million to communities to replace lead service lines
Wisconsin's Lead Service Line Replacement Funding program has officially handed out $13.8 million to 35 communities, Gov. Scott Walker's office announced recently.
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Read More »Milwaukee task force approves list of suggestions for combating dangers of lead
Amid a sometimes tense public hearing, an ad-hoc committee charged with finding ways to combat the dangers of lead poisoning in Milwaukee’s drinking water passed its final series of recommendations on Friday.
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