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Belvidere public works director: IEPA notice over lead-inventory omission was rescinded after resubmission; 7,500 notices prepared

Belvidere City Council Committee · August 14, 2025
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Public Works Director Brent Anderson told the committee the Illinois EPA flagged the city for omitting sample sites from its lead-service-line inventory, the city supplied the updated form and the IEPA rescinded the violation; about 7,500 customer notice letters were prepared and roughly half were mailed before the rescission.

Brent Anderson, Belvidere’s public works director, told the committee that the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency issued a July notice saying the city had not properly included its sample sites in the initial lead-service-line inventory. “They indicated to us that we did not put the sample sites in the inventory,” Anderson said.

Anderson said the city has about 70 locations that must be sampled and…

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