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City says nearly all lead service lines replaced under $10 million earmark; council discusses audit and record reconciliation

3376322 · May 14, 2025
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DPW Director Darren Palucci told council on May 13 the city is close to finishing replacement of roughly 2,262 lead service lines after a multi‑year effort funded by a $10 million earmark.

The Eastpointe Department of Public Works said on May 13 it is nearing completion of a multi‑year lead service line replacement program funded largely by a $10 million earmark, and council members discussed whether to commission an independent audit to reconcile historical records.

DPW Director Darren Palucci told council the program moved more rapidly than most cities’ efforts and that the department is “very, very near completing all 2,262 lead…

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