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LaSalle schedules public hearing on plan to seek EPA loan to replace lead service lines
Summary
City staff set a public hearing Thursday to meet a March 31 deadline for an EPA loan-with-forgiveness program that could fund an estimated 500 lead service line replacements; details on homeowner cost responsibility remain unresolved.
LaSalle city officials scheduled a public hearing at 4 p.m. Thursday to begin the process for seeking an Environmental Protection Agency loan-with-forgiveness to replace lead water service lines, city staff said.
City officials said the program could fund roughly 500 replacements if the loan is awarded and that the loan structure could include forgiveness for some work. The hearing was scheduled to meet a March 31 application deadline and will be led by the city’s consultant engineer, Terry Boyer.
The city and its consultant have been compiling a list of candidate replacements while crews replace meters and pothole to…
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