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Residents tell Las Cruces council utility inventory mislabels galvanized lines as non-lead; they ask for EPA-required notifications
Summary
Public commenters alleged Las Cruces Utilities omitted and mischaracterized galvanized service lines in the system inventory required by the EPA lead-and-copper rule, said required owner notifications and sampling offers have not been made, and urged the council to direct the utility to correct records and comply with federal requirements.
Multiple members of the public told the Las Cruces City Council on Nov. 3 they believe Las Cruces Utilities has mischaracterized galvanized service lines in the city's inventory required by the EPA lead-and-copper rule and failed to perform required notifications and sampling offers.
Lynn Moore told the council she has identified at…
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