Coordinating and Implementing 

 Replacement

While the focus of this section is mainly lead service line (LSL) replacement at a single-family detached-home, some multi-family and commercial structures also have LSLs. 

​As multi-family settings complicate several aspects of coordination and line replacement, they are addressed separately.  

Turning a curbstop. Source: Milwaukee Water Works

Coordinating and implementing lead service line replacement should consider:

• Coordination of replacement activity​
• Disturbing lead service lines​
• Reducing lead exposure from LSL replacement​
• Steps to ensure LSL replacement was successful
• Multi-unit or commercial settings