Legislation Details

File #: 260527    Version: 0
Type: Communication Status: Placed On File
File created: 7/31/2026 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 9/22/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Communication relating to semi-annual reporting to the Common Council by the Milwaukee Water Works and the Department of Public Works regarding lead service line replacements.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: LEAD ABATEMENT, REPORTS AND STUDIES
Attachments: 1. 2026_09_08 MWW LSL Semi-annual Financial Report September 10 2026, 2. 2026_09_08_LSL_Semi_Annual_Letter_September 10 2026, 3. Lead_Semi_Annual_Presentation
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/22/20260 COMMON COUNCIL PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/10/20260 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE

Minutes note: Appeared Patrick Pauly (Water Works Superintendent, DPW) Appeared Mitchell Natarajan (Water Quality Manage, DPW) Superintendent Patrick Pauly reported that the average cost per replacement is currently $7,800, which remains competitive compared to other major cities Water Works Quality Manager Michelle Natarajan shared that childcare testing results remain very low, mostly below three parts per billion. Presentation is attached to the File.
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7/31/20260 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

Number

260527

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

 

Sponsor

 The Chair

Title

Communication relating to semi-annual reporting to the Common Council by the Milwaukee Water Works and the Department of Public Works regarding lead service line replacements.

 

Requestor

 

Drafter

Water Works Superintendent

Patrick Pauly

July 23, 2026