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Waukegan staff and engineer outline lead service‑line replacement plan; council approves two professional contracts
Summary
Robinson Engineering presented Waukegan’s lead service‑line inventory and replacement plan; the City Council approved two professional services agreements to design and support upcoming replacement projects.
Robinson Engineering and city staff briefed aldermen on Waukegan’s state‑mandated lead service‑line inventory and replacement plan and the City Council approved two professional services agreements to advance design and outreach for upcoming replacement projects.
Inventory and projections: Diane Mueller of Robinson Engineering told council the city’s GIS shows about 21,000 service lines. The latest inventory classified roughly 4,610 confirmed lead/galvanized services, 6,700 non‑lead services and about 11,518 “unknowns” that require further examination to determine material. The unknowns exist because a private‑side copper service does not confirm the public side’s material. Robinson said the city has completed about 603 full…
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