Decatur officials outline lead-service-line outreach as loan to replace pipes is noted

Jul 7, 2026

City leaders discussed resident outreach for a lead pipe removal program tied to a loan to eliminate lead pipes; Commonwealth Engineering mailed participation forms and residents are asked to return signed forms. Utility Auditor Erin Heyerly delivered the update.

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Decatur officials told the Common Council on July 7, 2026 that Commonwealth Engineering has mailed letters to residents to enroll them in the lead-service-line replacement program and asked that residents sign and return the included forms. Utility Auditor Erin Heyerly reported the outreach; the minutes state residents are "asked to sign and return the forms."

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