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Salt Lake City secures $39 million to replace lead service lines, utilizing federal partnership to support public health and efficient water management

Posted on: March 25th, 2024

News ReleaseDate: March 22, 2024 Contact:          Andrew Wittenberg385-522-3800 – andrew.wittenberg@slcgov.com Chloe Morroni801-702-0801 – chloe.morroni@slcgov.com – – – – – Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has been approved for a $39 million loan for lead service line inventory and replacement throughout the City service area’s drinking water system. Mayor Mendenhall was joined […]

‘The Pipeline’ – March 2024

Posted on: March 8th, 2024

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Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities Announces Results of Water Testing for PFAS

Posted on: March 7th, 2024

Today, Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) announced test results from the latest round of a federal water quality sampling program called the Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). The UCMR5 requires water systems throughout the nation to test for 29 per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and for lithium. These compounds are not currently regulated under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The results from this nationwide sampling effort will help the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) make decisions about developing future regulatory requirements for PFAS and lithium for the nation’s drinking water systems.

‘The Pipeline’ – February 2024

Posted on: February 2nd, 2024

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Salt Lake City completes water use audit at City properties, begins work to save 5M gallons annually

Posted on: February 1st, 2024

Salt Lake City Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has completed its report on water use efficiency at City properties, identifying ways the City can further conserve and use our finite water resources wisely. One of Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s goals is to make the City more responsive to and resilient in the face […]

‘The Pipeline’ – January 2024

Posted on: January 2nd, 2024

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2023 Annual Report

Posted on: December 14th, 2023

Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Utilities (SLCDPU) has published its 2023 Annual Report. View it online here.

‘The Pipeline’ – December 2023

Posted on: December 5th, 2023

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‘The Pipeline’ – November 2023

Posted on: November 2nd, 2023

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‘The Pipeline’ – October 2023

Posted on: October 11th, 2023

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