Service Line Inventories & Solutions

master your service lines

Do the EPA’s Lead & Copper Rule (LRC) requirements have you and your water system in a tailspin? Fear not, we’ve got the tools, knowledge, and people to help get you straightened out and in the fast lane to identify, inventory, fund, track & plan for your water system’s service lines (SLs).

Together we can “Get the Lead Out!” (and the galvanized requiring replacement & unknowns). Check out all the service line inventory solutions we offer below.

service line material identification

We prioritize non-invasive methods before considering use of digs or more intrusive methods for evasive unknowns.

Historical record reviews Customer surveys Field verification during routine maintenance

Service Line Inventory (SLI) database

To streamline compliance, we’ve worked with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) to create an online SL Inventory database that:

Meets PA DEP-approved reporting standards Supports digital forms and mobile data collection Seamlessly integrates Swordfish material ID data Provides secure, ongoing document maintenance Stores all supporting documentation for audits

GIS – data collection & dashboards

Level up your Service Line Inventory by pairing it with GIS. Seamlessly integrate your service line inventory data into GIS maps and dashboards to visualize inventory data for effective decision-making & communications. Mobile digital forms enable real-time field data collection, updates, and seamless integration. GIS helps you see the data, prioritize SL investigations and replacement projects while providing transparent customer-facing views, building trust and confidence.

System map & data Dashboard visualizations & statistics Field data collection & analysis Seamless SL inventory data integration Public (customer) views & data sharing

service line replacement planning

We provide comprehensive replacement planning meeting all LCR requirements - funding strategies, customer communication protocols, and standard operating procedures. Our services span design, permitting, and construction observation. Additionally, our funding team has secured over $+million in grants and loans, including PENNVEST awards that fully funded multiple client projects.