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Easier Funding for Lead Water Pipe Replacement

New rules make it easier to fund the replacement of old, lead water pipes that deliver water to homes. This will help local governments and water providers secure funds more easily to remove potentially harmful pipes, improving drinking water quality and public health safety.
Key points
Funding Facilitation: Tax law changes make it easier to obtain funds for replacing lead water service lines.
Improved Water Quality: The goal is to ensure safer drinking water by removing lead-containing pipes.
Benefits for Homeowners: Pipe replacement can also cover privately-owned portions, reducing financial burden on citizens.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1407
Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2023-03-07