LCRI Timeline

The U.S. EPA released the long-awaited Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) in November 2023. What will these proposed changes mean for your utility? Our experts have crafted this timeline to guide your game plan to get the lead out and protect public health.

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Download this timeline by completing the form to understand the milestone dates for compliance. In this doc, our experts outline timing for inventories, public communication requirements, sampling and more.

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We're here to help clients navigate state and federal regulations and implement necessary actions from corrosion control treatment to full-scale lead service line replacement programs. Contact our lead in drinking water leader, Sandy Kutzing.

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A+ Strategies for LCRR School & Childcare Sampling Compliance

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A+ Strategies for LCRR School & Childcare Sampling Compliance

This on-demand webinar breaks down best practices for compliance and gaining public trust in anticipation of the revised LCR going live in October 2024.

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1st and 5th Liter Sampling for Lead and Copper Rule Compliance

Five water bottles to collect 1st and 5th liter samples for Lead and Copper Rule compliance

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1st and 5th Liter Sampling for Lead and Copper Rule Compliance

Under EPA’s new Lead and Copper Rule, fifth liter sampling protocols go into effect January 2025, and some water systems are starting the process sooner.

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How to talk about Lead Programs with the Public

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How to talk about Lead Programs with the Public

Water utilities are required to communicate with residents and businesses more than ever before about lead in drinking water. We’ve compiled four best practices to effectively communicate with customers.

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Corralling Machine Learning for Inventory Development

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Corralling Machine Learning for Inventory Development

Learn about applying machine learning and predictive modeling to develop service line material inventories in this on-demand webinar.

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Planning a Successful LSLR Program

An excavator digs up a street in Newark, NJ as part of the city's lead service line replacement program

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Planning a Successful LSLR Program

Experienced civil and environmental engineers and construction managers share tips and lessons learned on how to build a successful LSLR program strategy.

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LCRI Timeline

LCRI Timeline

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