Council backs lead service-line replacement grant application

Jul 14, 2026

Council approved a resolution to apply for and accept a DWSRF lead service-line replacement grant (noted as award DWSRF #19605); members emphasized prior work spending ~$2.5M and the program’s benefit to homeowners who face replacement costs of roughly $10,000–$15,000 per household.

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The Newburgh City Council voted on July 13 to move forward with applying for state drinking-water funds to replace lead service lines and continue the city’s inventory work, a project council members said has already saved homeowners money.

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