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In October 2024, the EPA released the final Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) to strengthen the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) promulgated in 2021. Most of the improvements go into effect November 1, 2027. For the latest information, this is a list of FAQs our experts are receiving from water utilities about the LCRI. This explainer is our team's interpretation of the rule as they are reviewing the changes.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released the proposed LCRI in November 2023. What do these proposed regulations mean for your utility and how do they differ from the LCRR?
Our panel of experts discussed the proposed changes to activities involving inventory, replacements, disturbances, water quality, corrosion control, sampling and outreach. This webinar also covers a timeline and recommended actions to prepare for compliance.
After watching, you'll be able to:
Understand the timeline of the proposed LCRI and recommended actions
Learn about the changes from the LCRR
Understand the impact on current compliance activities and operations, especially as it relates to inventory, replacement, disturbances, water quality, corrosion control, sampling and public outreach