CBUS LEAD PIPES
IN CENTRAL OHIO COUNCIL, COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL IS WORKING ON TEEN SAFETY, RESIDENTIAL CHALLENGES AND A VARIETY OF OTHER PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CAPITAL CITY.
THEY'RE ALSO TALKING ABOUT MAKING IT EASIER AND CHEAPER FOR PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN COLUMBUS TO PROVE THEIR HOMES ARE FREE OF LEAD SERVICE LINES. A NEW ORDINANCE WOULD ALLOW WATER CUSTOMERS TO COMPLETE A VERIFIED SURVEY AT NO COST, INSTEAD OF PAYING FOR A CONTRACTOR INSPECTION. IT'S PART OF THE CITY'S ONGOING EFFORT TO REPLACE LEAD LINES AND PROTECT DRINKING WATER WITHOUT PUTTING THE FINANCIAL BURDEN ON HOMEOWNERS.