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The LCRI – What You Need to Know with 120Water’s Isaac Pellerin

 
5 Nov 2024  |  Episode #267  |  with Isaac Pellerin

Isaac Pellerin, Vice President of Marketing at 120Water, dives into the data on lead service line (LSL) inventories and explains what you need to know about the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). Plus, Reese Tisdale provides an update on the flow of funds coming out of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in this month’s Bluefield on Tap segment.

In this session, you’ll learn about:

  • Isaac’s unique road to the water sector 
  • How 120Water’s business model has evolved from its initial inception 
  • The current state of utility LSL inventories based on the approximately 8,000 utilities submitting via the 120Water software platform 
  • The unknown percentage and lead percentage in the LSL inventories
  • The difference between LSL percentages between urban and rural utilities 
  • The LCRI and its 5 focus areas
  • Isaac’s thoughts on assisting rural utilities achieve LCRI compliance 
  • What the 10-year LSL replacement deadline really means 
  • The significance of lowering the lead action level and the change in tap sampling requirements 
  • What Isaac thinks utilities should be aware of about the LCRI 
  • What “potholing” is
  • What should be on utilities’ to-do list for LCRI compliance 
  • Why it’s important to eliminate as many unknowns as possible in the next LSL inventories due in 2027

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