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Brookfield approves change orders for lead service replacements; IEPA loan authorization discussed
Summary
Trustees approved four change‑order resolutions tied to the village’s 2024 water‑service replacement and water‑main projects. Staff said additional lead services were discovered in the field, IEPA authorized roughly $700,000 in loan funding at 0% interest, and the village will use contingency funding to cover remaining costs.
The Brookfield Village Board on Jan. 13 approved multiple change orders tied to the village’s 2024 water service replacement program after staff reported contractors found additional lead service connections during excavation.
Village Engineer Derek Triclar told trustees crews discovered previously unidentified lead service connections when crews opened typical 7‑by‑7 pits; some services that appeared to be copper inside homes were later found to transition to lead…
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