Assistant superintendent says lead‑line replacement on schedule but homeowner refusals complicate progress
Utility assistant superintendent Jamons reported phase 1 and phase 2 progress on the lead service line replacement program, warned that two homeowners declined service after signing, and said customers who later hire contractors could face $3,000–$4,000 bills; the program includes a public database for lead‑line status.
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Assistant superintendent Jamons, who oversees water and wastewater work, told the board that phase 1 of the lead service line replacement project is largely finished and that phase 2 began July 20 under a two‑year contract covering a large area of town. He said crews completed potholing and have started customer‑side replacements for residents who signed Right of Entry (ROE) agreements and that phase 1 work should be off site by October.
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