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Hinsdale board advances design contract for lead service line replacements; working group to study resident costs
Summary
Trustees reviewed a $168,000 design engineering contract for lead service line replacement and formed a water systems revenue strategy working group to evaluate funding options ahead of necessary replacements required under state law by 2036.
The Hinsdale Board of Trustees on Jan. 6 advanced plans for replacing lead water service lines, discussing a proposed design engineering contract with Christopher Burke Engineering and creating a working group to recommend how the village will fund the work.
Trustee Burns introduced item 6A, describing it as "a big project that's gonna go on for 10 years," and said the village proposes to contract for engineering services in an amount not to exceed $168,000 to support field reconnaissance, design and bid-ready documents, project management and coordination with IEPA loan programs.
Village leadership said the work responds to the Lead Service Line Replacement and…
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