Chicago Lead Service Line Inventory Report (Chicago Department of Public Health)

Thank you for your FOIA request to the City of Chicago Department of Public Health. Your FOIA request has been received and is being processed. Your reference number for tracking purposes is: Q043211-032723. Track and view responses at Public Records Center.

You have requested the following records: To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of addresses in Chicago, in an electronic data table if possible, that have had their lead service lines replaced through the:

-Equity Lead Service Line Replacement program

-Homeowner-Initiated Replacement Program

-Break or Leak in Water Line pursuant to state law mandate beginning January 1, 2023

-Through Department of Water Management routine maintenance and repair operations for all years available up to 2023.

If addresses are not available due to privacy reasons, please provide the list anonymized at the block level.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Adam Weber

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/

The City of Chicago Department of Public Health responds to all public records requests in accordance with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1 et seq. If further time is needed to assemble and copy all documents responsive to your FOIA request, we will contact you with a time estimate and a request to extend.

--- Please respond above this line ---

Dear Mr. Weber,
Thank you for following up.
I'm sorry for the delay. You can expect to receive it today (Monday 04/10).
Thanks, again,
Rosemary Caruk
Chicago Department of Public Health

--- Please respond above this line ---

RE: PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST of March 27, 2023, Reference # Q043211-032723.
Dear Mr. Weber,
This correspondence is in response to the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") request received by the City of Chicago Department of Public Health on March 27, 2023. You requested: "To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act., I hereby request the following records:

List of addresses in Chicago, in an electronic data table if possible, that have had their lead service lines replaced through the:

-Equity Lead Service Line Replacement program

-Homeowner-Initiated Replacement Program

-Break or Leak in Water Line pursuant to state law mandate beginning January 1, 2023

-Through Department of Water Management routine maintenance and repair operations for all years available up to 2023.

If addresses are not available due to privacy reasons, please provide the list anonymized at the block level.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Adam Weber

Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/
The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) has no responsive documents to your request.
The City of Chicago Department of Water Management compiles, organizes and maintains this information and data. You can access their web page here: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/water.html.
As such, FOIA requests should be directed to Chicago's Department of Water Management. You can do so from this link: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/water/supp_info/water_foia.html.
You have the right to have a denial reviewed by the Public Access Counselor (PAC) at the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, 500 S. 2nd Street, Springfield, Illinois 62701, (877) 299-3642. You may also seek judicial review of a denial under 5 ILCS 140/11 of FOIA.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please feel free to contact my office at .
Sincerely,
Rosemary Caruk
FOIA Officer
Chicago Department of Public Health