{"source":"LeadPipeHelp.org","license":"CC BY 4.0","lastChecked":"2026-10-15","cities":[{"slug":"chicago","city":"Chicago","state":"Illinois","stateSlug":"illinois","utility":"Chicago Department of Water Management","program":"Equity Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (income-qualified)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Chicago replaces the full lead service line for free, plus a free water meter, for owner-occupants of 1–2 unit homes with household income below 80% of area median income ($83,350 for a family of 4, per Lead-Safe Chicago). Funding is limited; priority goes to homes with kids 18 and under or elevated lead test results.","eligibility":["Own and live in the home (single-family or two-flat)","Household income below 80% of area median income ($83,350 for a family of 4, as posted by Lead-Safe Chicago)","Priority: children 18 and under in the home, or elevated lead in a free city water test","Program size limited by available funding"],"steps":["Request a free lead test by calling 311 or at chicagowaterquality.org","Complete the online Equity LSLR application at leadsafechicago.org","Submit income and ownership documents when contacted (applications are incomplete until all documents are in)","Meet the City-provided contractor and agree to the work","After replacement, flush per instructions and request free follow-up testing"],"other":"Homeowner-Initiated Program: if you hire your own licensed contractor, the City waives permit fees (Lead-Safe Chicago says up to $5,000 in one place and up to $3,100 in another), connects the new line to the main, and provides a free water meter.","phone":"312-744-1780 (Equity program assistance, per DWM application packet); 311","lines":"almost 400,000","linesSource":"Lead-Safe Chicago","url":"https://www.leadsafechicago.org/equity-lead-service-line-replacement-program","extra":[["Lead-Safe Chicago: water / LSLR","https://www.leadsafechicago.org/lead-service-line-replacement"]],"es":true,"tel":"312-744-1780","telLabel":"312-744-1780 (Equity program assistance, per DWM application packet)","lookup":""},{"slug":"new-york-city","city":"New York City","state":"New York","stateSlug":"new-york","utility":"NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (eligible areas, by letter)","typeKey":"free","summary":"NYC DEP replaces private lead or galvanized steel service lines with new copper at no cost to property owners at eligible properties. Only owners who receive a letter from DEP (or are contacted by DDC during main work) are eligible; DEP is targeting specific areas.","eligibility":["Property owners who receive a letter from DEP","Or owners contacted by the Department of Design and Construction (DDC) during water and sewer main work","Line must be lead or galvanized steel (confirmed at inspection)"],"steps":["Look up your property on the NYC Service Line Map","If you got a DEP letter, check eligibility and sign up on DEP's online portal","DEP's contractor schedules an inspection to confirm material","Replacement takes about 1–2 days; DEP provides a pitcher filter and flushing instructions","Street and sidewalk restoration typically follows in 2–4 weeks"],"other":"DEP notes replacing a service line can cost more than $8,000. If you are not eligible, DEP points owners to the optional Service Line Protection Program.","phone":"311","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.nyc.gov/site/dep/water/lead-service-line-replacement.page","extra":[],"es":true,"tel":"311","telLabel":"311","lookup":""},{"slug":"detroit","city":"Detroit","state":"Michigan","stateSlug":"michigan","utility":"Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD)","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (neighborhood schedule)","typeKey":"free","summary":"DWSD replaces verified lead service lines, including the private side, at no cost to the property owner, with owner or adult occupant (including tenant) permission. Work goes neighborhood by neighborhood; Michigan law requires all lead lines replaced by 2040.","eligibility":["Detroit property with a verified lead service line","Owner or adult occupant (including tenant) gives permission","Timing depends on DWSD's neighborhood schedule and funding"],"steps":["Check whether your line is lead (DWSD links a self-check tool and video)","Submit DWSD's online self-verification form if a lead line is visible inside","Watch for DWSD notice before work in your neighborhood","Sign permission so crews can replace the line through to the meter"],"other":"DWSD reports 1,015 lead lines replaced in 2026 (data as of Aug 31, 2026) and more than 16,700 since 2018.","phone":"","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://detroitmi.gov/departments/detroit-water-and-sewerage-department/dwsd-projects/making-detroit-lead-safe/lead-service-line-replacement-program","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"","telLabel":"","lookup":""},{"slug":"milwaukee","city":"Milwaukee","state":"Wisconsin","stateSlug":"wisconsin","utility":"Milwaukee Water Works","program":"Lead service line replacement (prioritized program + Owner Request Program)","type":"Free (in program) / owner-paid option","typeKey":"cost-share","summary":"Since Jan 4, 2024, owners of 1–4 unit residential properties with no commercial use pay nothing when Milwaukee Water Works requires replacement. Owners not yet scheduled can apply to the Owner Request Program (200 properties a year) and pay the lesser of actual cost or the five-year average private-side cost, listed as $3,454.","eligibility":["Prioritized program: 1–4 unit residential, no commercial use: no cost when replacement is required","Owner Request Program: 1–4 unit residential, no commercial use; 200 properties selected per year","Commercial properties share the private-side cost"],"steps":["Check your address with Milwaukee Water Works","If in a planned project, return the two consent forms in your letter","To go sooner, apply online to the Owner Request Program","If selected, return documents within 10 business days","Pay the invoice within 45 days or over 15 years as a special assessment (prime + 1%)"],"other":"Both Milwaukee Water Works pages now list the five-year average private-side cost as $3,454 (rechecked Oct 15, 2026).","phone":"414-286-6304 (Owner Request Program)","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://city.milwaukee.gov/water/WaterQuality/LeadandWater/LSLR-Owner-Request","extra":[["Milwaukee Water Works: Lead Pipes","https://city.milwaukee.gov/water/LeadPipes"]],"es":false,"tel":"414-286-6304","telLabel":"414-286-6304 (Owner Request Program)","lookup":""},{"slug":"cleveland","city":"Cleveland","state":"Ohio","stateSlug":"ohio","utility":"Cleveland Water","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (planned project areas)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Cleveland Water's proactive program, launched in 2023 with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, replaces both city-owned and customer-owned lead connections for free as part of planned infrastructure work. It also offers free replacement of customer-owned lead lines disturbed during main repairs.","eligibility":["Property in a planned replacement project area","Or a customer-owned lead line disturbed during water main repair/replacement"],"steps":["Look up your connection material with Cleveland Water","If marked unknown, submit photos on the Customer Service Line Reporting page","Watch for project notices in your community","If you replace your own line, contact Cleveland Water so it replaces the city-owned side at the same time"],"other":"As of October 2024, Cleveland Water said most customer-side material was still unknown.","phone":"","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.clevelandwater.com/your-water/lead-awareness/what-we-do","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"","telLabel":"","lookup":""},{"slug":"columbus","city":"Columbus","state":"Ohio","stateSlug":"ohio","utility":"Columbus Water & Power","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program + LEAP","type":"Free (scheduled) / no-interest lien loan","typeKey":"loan","summary":"Columbus replaces lead and galvanized service lines at no direct cost when its 12-year street-by-street program reaches you, but only if the owner has signed a work agreement. To replace sooner, LEAP offers a no-interest deferred lien loan of up to $10,000, repaid when the home is sold or refinanced.","eligibility":["Scheduled replacement: owner must sign the work agreement","LEAP: customers who receive a Columbus Water & Power bill; lead or galvanized lines only","LEAP requires three contractor quotes; no reimbursement for work already done"],"steps":["Search your address on the city's service line map","Sign the work agreement (property owner of record only)","If your line is 'Unknown', submit the short photo survey","For LEAP: get three quotes from certified, city-registered contractors and email LEAP@columbus.gov","Do not start work until the three-party agreement and notice to proceed are issued"],"other":"City estimates replacement at $6,000–$10,000 per property. The LEAP lien must be repaid before any additional mortgage or lien.","phone":"614-645-6725 (Lead Safe Columbus)","lines":"50,000–60,000 homes with a possible lead or galvanized line","linesSource":"City of Columbus","url":"https://www.columbus.gov/Services/Columbus-Water-Power/About-Columbus-Water-Power/The-Division-of-Water/Water-Facts/Water-Health/Lead-Service-Program-Information","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"614-645-6725","telLabel":"614-645-6725 (Lead Safe Columbus)","lookup":""},{"slug":"denver","city":"Denver","state":"Colorado","stateSlug":"colorado","utility":"Denver Water","program":"Lead Reduction Program","type":"Free (scheduled) + partial reimbursement","typeKey":"free","summary":"Denver Water replaces customer-owned lead service lines with copper at no direct charge, area by area, after the owner, tenant or authorized rep signs a consent form. Customers who may have a lead line get a free certified pitcher filter until six months after replacement.","eligibility":["Property identified with a lead service line in a planned work area","Consent form signed by owner, tenant or authorized representative","Owners replacing on their own may qualify for partial reimbursement"],"steps":["Check Denver Water's lead inventory map and work-area map","Return the consent form in your mailed packet","Contractor schedules an on-site visit; replacement is scheduled 1–2 weeks ahead","Keep using the free filter until six months after replacement"],"other":"Denver Water's consent form cites an average replacement cost of $6,000–$10,000.","phone":"303-893-2444 (Customer Care)","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.denverwater.org/your-water/water-quality/lead/lead-service-line-replacement-program","extra":[["Denver Water filter program","https://www.denverwater.org/your-water/water-quality/lead/filter-program"]],"es":false,"tel":"303-893-2444","telLabel":"303-893-2444 (Customer Care)","lookup":""},{"slug":"pittsburgh","city":"Pittsburgh","state":"Pennsylvania","stateSlug":"pennsylvania","utility":"Pittsburgh Water","program":"Community Lead Response","type":"Free (neighborhood) + reimbursement","typeKey":"free","summary":"Pittsburgh Water replaces private-side lead lines at no direct cost during neighborhood projects. If you hire your own plumber first, it may reimburse up to 100% based on 2026 income guidelines (up to 300% of the federal poverty level), or pay a $1,000 stipend without income verification.","eligibility":["Neighborhood projects: lead private line found during Pittsburgh Water's inspection","Reimbursement: residential, 4 units or fewer, private line 1 inch or less, lead or galvanized iron","Approved plumber's estimate required before work"],"steps":["Search your address in Pittsburgh Water's service line lookup","For neighborhood projects, attend the coordination meeting the Lead Help Desk sets","For reimbursement, call PGH2O Cares (412-255-2457) to verify income","Submit your plumber's estimate before construction"],"other":"Pittsburgh Water says it is on track to replace all residential lead service lines by 2027.","phone":"412-255-8987 (Lead Help Desk)","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.pgh2o.com/construction-projects-maintenance/lead-line-replacement-programs","extra":[["Reimbursement program","https://www.pgh2o.com/residential-commercial-customers/customer-assistance-programs/lead-service-line-replacement"]],"es":false,"tel":"412-255-8987","telLabel":"412-255-8987 (Lead Help Desk)","lookup":""},{"slug":"cincinnati","city":"Cincinnati","state":"Ohio","stateSlug":"ohio","utility":"Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW)","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (with participation)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Greater Cincinnati Water Works says it pays 100% of replacement costs for lead and galvanized steel service lines when customers participate: at child care facilities, during main projects, for leaking or high-testing lines, and in targeted areas.","eligibility":["Child care facilities","Lines in water main replacement projects","Individual lines that are leaking or test high for lead","Homes in targeted priority areas"],"steps":["Contact GCWW's lead program to check your service line","Sign the participation agreement when GCWW is in your area","After replacement, restoration follows (within 60 days for Apr–Sep work)"],"other":"Older GCWW documents describe a 40% cost share; GCWW's current program page states 100%.","phone":"513-651-5323 (513-651-LEAD)","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://la.mygcww.org/","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"513-651-5323","telLabel":"513-651-5323 (513-651-LEAD)","lookup":""},{"slug":"philadelphia","city":"Philadelphia","state":"Pennsylvania","stateSlug":"pennsylvania","utility":"Philadelphia Water Department (PWD)","program":"HELP zero-interest loan + main-replacement program","type":"Zero-interest loan / free during main work","typeKey":"loan","summary":"Philadelphia Water Department replaces lead service lines free during planned water main construction. Otherwise, owners can use the HELP program: a zero-interest loan repaid over 60 months on the water bill, for residential properties of up to four units.","eligibility":["Residential, no more than four units","Water bill current (no more than two billing cycles owed, or a current payment agreement)","Operable water meter","Confirmed lead service line (no Notice of Defect needed)"],"steps":["Check PWD's Service Line Map; report material if it is unknown","Email pwdhelploan@phila.gov or call 215-685-4901 to apply for HELP","Loan payments appear on your water bill over 60 months"],"other":"PWD plans a pilot replacing about 1,000 lead lines in North and West Philadelphia beginning in 2026.","phone":"215-685-4901 (HELP)","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://water.phila.gov/lead/replacement-help/","extra":[["PWD Lead page","https://water.phila.gov/lead/"]],"es":false,"tel":"215-685-4901","telLabel":"215-685-4901 (HELP)","lookup":""},{"slug":"indianapolis","city":"Indianapolis","state":"Indiana","stateSlug":"indiana","utility":"Citizens Energy Group","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free in project areas","typeKey":"free","summary":"Citizens Energy replaces lead service lines, including the customer side, at no direct cost when your home is in a designated project area and you sign a Right-of-Entry agreement. Outside project areas, the owner pays for the private side. Costs are recovered through a monthly fee on water bills.","eligibility":["Home is in a Citizens Energy designated project area","Owner signs a Right-of-Entry agreement","Outside project areas, the owner pays for the private side"],"steps":["Check Citizens Energy's program page to see whether your area is scheduled","Watch for notice from Citizens Energy before work starts","Sign and return the Right-of-Entry agreement","Call the number on your water bill with questions"],"other":"Citizens Energy lists a monthly lead service line recovery charge on water bills ($4.49 or $6.73, depending on the customer class, per its program page).","phone":"317-941-7120","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://info.citizensenergygroup.com/projects/lead-service-line-replacement","lookup":"","extra":[["Program overview (2026 notice lists 317-924-3311 for general questions)","https://blog.citizensenergygroup.com/hubfs/Sample%202026_Annual%20Notification%20LCRR-1.pdf"]],"es":false,"tel":"+13179417120","telLabel":"317-941-7120"},{"slug":"louisville","city":"Louisville","state":"Kentucky","stateSlug":"kentucky","utility":"Louisville Water Company","program":"Private Side Lead Line Replacement","type":"Free","typeKey":"free","summary":"Louisville Water replaces the customer-owned outdoor portion of lead or galvanized service lines at no cost to the property owner.","eligibility":["Louisville Water customer","Private-side outdoor line is lead or galvanized"],"steps":["Look up your address in Louisville Water's service line inventory","Contact the lead project team at 502-569-0898 or leadproject@LouisvilleWater.com","Give permission for crews to replace the private-side line"],"other":"Louisville Water's program covers the outdoor private-side line; plumbing inside the home is not part of the replacement.","phone":"502-569-0898","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://louisvillewater.com/water-topics-research/lead-awareness/private-side-lead-lines/","lookup":"https://louisvillewater.com/service-line-inventory/","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+15025690898","telLabel":"502-569-0898"},{"slug":"washington-dc","city":"Washington, DC","state":"District of Columbia","stateSlug":"district-of-columbia","utility":"DC Water","program":"Lead Free DC","type":"Free (planned projects) / income-based discount","typeKey":"free","summary":"During DC Water's planned replacement projects, the private side is replaced at no cost when the owner signs a Right-of-Entry form. Owners outside a project can request replacement; the Lead Pipe Replacement Assistance Program (LPRAP) gives a discount of up to 100% for private-side-only replacements.","eligibility":["DC property with a lead or galvanized service line","Planned projects: owner signs DC Water's Right-of-Entry form","Owner-requested replacement: discount depends on LPRAP eligibility"],"steps":["Check DC Water's Lead Free DC replacement options page","If DC Water notifies you of a project, return the Right-of-Entry form","To request your own replacement, apply through DC Water before hiring anyone","Do not start work before DC Water approves your application"],"other":"DC Water says starting work before approval can make you ineligible for reimbursement or discounts.","phone":"202-787-4044","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.dcwater.com/resources/lead-free-dc/customer-initiated-replacement-options","lookup":"","extra":[["DC Water replacement programs","https://www.dcwater.com/resources/lead/partners-removing-lead/replacelead"],["Lead Free DC (hotline and email lead@dcwater.com)","https://www.dcwater.com/resources/lead"]],"es":false,"tel":"+12027874044","telLabel":"202-787-4044"},{"slug":"boston","city":"Boston","state":"Massachusetts","stateSlug":"massachusetts","utility":"Boston Water and Sewer Commission (BWSC)","program":"Lead Replacement Incentive Program","type":"Free","typeKey":"free","summary":"BWSC replaces private-side lead service lines at no cost to the owner, when BWSC does the work.","eligibility":["Service pipe 2 inches or smaller","Water and sewer account is not delinquent","BWSC (its contractor) does the work","No extraordinary obstacles at the property"],"steps":["Call the BWSC Lead Hotline at 617-989-7888","Have BWSC confirm the line material","Sign the agreement so BWSC's contractor can replace the line"],"other":"BWSC says replacement work is generally done April through October.","phone":"617-989-7888","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.bwsc.org/environment-education/lead-your-water/lead-replacement-incentive-program","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+16179897888","telLabel":"617-989-7888"},{"slug":"minneapolis","city":"Minneapolis","state":"Minnesota","stateSlug":"minnesota","utility":"City of Minneapolis Public Works","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement","type":"Free (city program)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Minneapolis replaces lead service lines at no cost to property owners in its city program. Owners who hire their own contractor can ask to have the cost assessed to property taxes over 5 or 10 years.","eligibility":["Minneapolis property with a lead service line","City program: no cost to the owner","Self-replacement: tax assessment option over 5 or 10 years"],"steps":["Check the city's lead service line map","Sign up or watch for notice through the city's program page","Call Public Works Water at 612-673-5600 with questions"],"other":"Assessment details for self-replacement are on the city's program page.","phone":"612-673-5600","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.minneapolismn.gov/government/projects/lead-service-lines/","lookup":"https://www.minneapolismn.gov/resident-services/utility-services/water/water-quality/water-quality-lead/plumbing-faucets/lead-service-line-map/","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+16126735600","telLabel":"612-673-5600"},{"slug":"omaha","city":"Omaha","state":"Nebraska","stateSlug":"nebraska","utility":"Metropolitan Utilities District (M.U.D.)","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free","typeKey":"free","summary":"M.U.D. replaces lead service lines, including the customer-owned side, at no cost to the customer.","eligibility":["M.U.D. customer with a lead service line"],"steps":["Check M.U.D.'s program page and map","Contact M.U.D. at 402-504-7029 or lead@mudnebr.com","Give permission for the replacement"],"other":"M.U.D. explains which part of the line it owns and which the customer owns on its 'Mains and Services' page.","phone":"402-504-7029","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.mudomaha.com/m-u-d-lsl-replacement-program/","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+14025047029","telLabel":"402-504-7029"},{"slug":"new-orleans","city":"New Orleans","state":"Louisiana","stateSlug":"louisiana","utility":"Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO)","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement","type":"Free (Right-of-Entry required)","typeKey":"free","summary":"SWBNO replaces lead service lines, including the private side, at no cost when the owner signs its Right-of-Entry form. Check SWBNO's page for current terms, because earlier private-side policy depended on a ballot measure.","eligibility":["New Orleans property with a lead service line","Owner signs SWBNO's Right-of-Entry form"],"steps":["Read SWBNO's Lead Awareness page","Complete and return the Right-of-Entry form","Call the number on your SWBNO bill with questions"],"other":"SWBNO's terms changed in 2026; confirm current eligibility on its official page before relying on this summary.","phone":"504-420-1357","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.swbno.org/Projects/LeadAwareness","lookup":"","extra":[["Lead service line inspections (LSLR@swbno.org)","https://www.swbno.org/DrinkingWater/LeadInspections"]],"es":false,"tel":"+15044201357","telLabel":"504-420-1357"},{"slug":"saint-paul","city":"Saint Paul","state":"Minnesota","stateSlug":"minnesota","utility":"Saint Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS)","program":"Lead Free SPRWS","type":"Free","typeKey":"free","summary":"SPRWS replaces lead service lines on both the public and private sides at no cost to eligible property owners.","eligibility":["Property served by SPRWS with a lead service line"],"steps":["Check your address on the SPRWS service material map","Submit SPRWS's intent form if eligible","Call the Lead Free SPRWS team at 651-266-6820 (weekdays 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.)"],"other":"SPRWS also publishes a packet on lead replacement and assessments for 2026 on its site.","phone":"651-266-6820","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.stpaul.gov/departments/saint-paul-regional-water-services/customer-resources/lead-free-sprws","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+16512666820","telLabel":"651-266-6820"},{"slug":"toledo","city":"Toledo","state":"Ohio","stateSlug":"ohio","utility":"City of Toledo Department of Public Utilities","program":"Lead Line Replacements","type":"Free","typeKey":"free","summary":"Toledo replaces identified customer-owned lead service lines at no cost to property owners, and replaces the city side at the same time.","eligibility":["Toledo property with an identified lead service line"],"steps":["Check the city's Lead Line Replacements page","Watch for notice from the city's contractor","Give access so the contractor can replace the line"],"other":"The city says the program is funded with grants and zero-interest financing, not new fees.","phone":"419-936-2020","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://toledo.oh.gov/residents/water/water-system-improvements/lead-service-lines","lookup":"","extra":[["Engage Toledo (24/7) and customer service","https://toledo.oh.gov/residents/water/customer-service"]],"es":false,"tel":"+14199362020","telLabel":"419-936-2020"},{"slug":"buffalo","city":"Buffalo","state":"New York","stateSlug":"new-york","utility":"Buffalo Water","program":"Replace Old Lead Lines (ROLL)","type":"Free (queue)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Buffalo Water's ROLL program replaces qualifying lead or damaged service lines at no cost. Residents join a replacement queue.","eligibility":["Buffalo resident","Lead or broken/leaking service line","No insurance coverage for line replacement"],"steps":["Call Buffalo Water at 716-847-1065 ext. 146 to join the queue","Have the line confirmed","Give access for replacement when scheduled"],"other":"Customer service hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4 p.m.","phone":"716-847-1065 ext. 146","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://buffalowater.org/customerservice/faqs/repair/","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+17168471065","telLabel":"716-847-1065 ext. 146"},{"slug":"newark","city":"Newark","state":"New Jersey","stateSlug":"new-jersey","utility":"Newark Water and Sewer Utilities","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Program","type":"Free (program largely complete)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Newark replaced more than 23,000 lead service lines at no cost to residents. Owners whose lines were not replaced must register and give right of entry.","eligibility":["Newark property with a lead service line not yet replaced","Owner registers and signs Right of Entry"],"steps":["Register on Newark's program site","Call (973) 733-6303 or email waterandsewer@ci.newark.nj.us","Schedule the replacement"],"other":"Replacement is mandatory under Newark ordinance.","phone":"(973) 733-6303","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.newarkleadserviceline.com/replacement","lookup":"","extra":[["Registration and Right of Entry","https://www.newarkleadserviceline.com/register"]],"es":false,"tel":"+19737336303","telLabel":"(973) 733-6303"},{"slug":"rochester","city":"Rochester","state":"New York","stateSlug":"new-york","utility":"City of Rochester Department of Environmental Services","program":"Lead Service Line Replacement Projects","type":"Free (scheduled streets)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Rochester replaces lead, lead-lined and galvanized service lines at no cost to homeowners when the street is in a scheduled city project.","eligibility":["Rochester property on a street in a scheduled project","Owner signs a property-access agreement"],"steps":["Check the city's project page for your street","Watch for advance notice","Sign the property-access agreement"],"other":"Work continues year-round when weather permits.","phone":"(585) 428-7049","lines":"","linesSource":"","url":"https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/department-environmental-services-des/lead-service-line-replacement-projects","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"tel":"+15854287049","telLabel":"(585) 428-7049"},{"lines":"","linesSource":"","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"slug":"austin","city":"Austin","state":"Texas","stateSlug":"texas","utility":"Austin Water","program":"Galvanized Service Line Replacement","type":"Free (or reimbursement)","typeKey":"free","summary":"Austin Water found no lead service lines, but it is replacing about 770 customer-side galvanized lines that need replacement. Owners can sign up for Austin Water's replacement or replace the line themselves and ask for reimbursement of eligible costs.","eligibility":["Austin Water customer whose customer-side line is classified 'galvanized requiring replacement'"],"steps":["Check Austin Water's lead page and inventory for your address","Sign up for Austin Water's replacement program, or","Replace the line yourself and request reimbursement of eligible costs"],"other":"Austin Water expects the program to take five to ten years; federal rules require completion by Dec. 30, 2037.","phone":"","tel":"","telLabel":"","url":"https://www.austintexas.gov/water/lead"},{"lines":"","linesSource":"","lookup":"","extra":[],"es":false,"slug":"el-paso","city":"El Paso","state":"Texas","stateSlug":"texas","utility":"El Paso Water","program":"Lead Awareness / service line replacement","type":"Free (utility expense)","typeKey":"free","summary":"If your customer-side line is lead or galvanized requiring replacement, El Paso Water offers early replacement at its expense. You can instead sign a release and handle it yourself.","eligibility":["El Paso Water customer with a lead or galvanized-requiring-replacement customer-side line"],"steps":["Check El Paso Water's Lead Awareness page and inventory","Accept El Paso Water's offer of early replacement","Or sign a release and replace the line yourself"],"other":"The customer normally owns the line from the meter into the property.","phone":"","tel":"","telLabel":"","url":"https://www.epwater.org/our-water/water-quality/lead-awareness"}]}