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For Illinois communities, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is strongly encouraging municipalities to offer funding options to owners of the private portion of the lead service line. [/vc_column_text][/ezy_accordion_section][ezy_accordion_section acc_item_title=”(ILLINOIS) What is the responsibility of a municipality if an owner of the private side of a lead service line replaces their portion of the service line before the municipality?” title=”Section 2″][vc_column_text]If an owner of building with a lead service line intends to replace their portion of the lead service line, they are required to provide noticed to the municipality at least 45 days prior to commencing work. 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Visit the following sites for current regulations.
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IDPH Reporting Forms:
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IDPH – Notification of Partial Lead Service Line Replacement
IDPH – Failure By Property Owner to Respond or Sign Waiver for Planned Replacement
IDPH – Dangers Preventing Complete Lead Service Line Replacement
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