Lead Line Record
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State program tracker

OH lead service line programs.

This page is for the reader whose first question is what funding or utility-managed replacement path exists in this state? Every entry still leads back to a local utility page.

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Verified programs 6

Support paths with live local evidence in the current state coverage set.

Covered utilities 4

Utility pages currently linked to at least one replacement, reimbursement, or inspection-support path.

Pages live 24

This page helps you move from a statewide funding question into the right local utility record.

Underground utility piping and replacement support context
Read the coverage first

Grant, reimbursement, loan, and utility-managed replacement should never be collapsed into the same claim. Coverage boundaries matter more than the headline label.

How to compare programs

Read the funding mechanism before the headline.

Coverage split

Public-side and private-side rules can diverge.

A program may fully cover the public side while leaving private-side work to the owner, or it may only reimburse after a pre-approved process.

Owner trigger

Timing changes the outcome.

Some programs only work if the owner applies first, waits for a city project, uses an approved contractor, or coordinates during a utility-led replacement cycle.

Return path

Always route back to the utility page.

Once the funding path is clear, the utility overview, notification, and cost pages still control how the record should be interpreted for a real address.

Programs in this state

Current verified support paths in OH.

Toledo Public Utilities service area

Childcare Facility Lead Service Line Replacement Program

free city-managed replacement program for licensed childcare facilities with lead service lines

Public side

yes city-owned lead service lines are replaced through the program

Private side

yes customer-owned lead portions are also replaced if identified

Verification

verified as of 2026-04-04.

Official program path

https://toledo.oh.gov/residents/water/lead-service-lines

City of Toledo Division of Water Distribution
Greater Cincinnati Water Works service area

GCWW Lead Service Line Replacement Program

100 percent of replacement costs for participating properties

Public side

yes full program coverage

Private side

yes full program coverage

Verification

verified as of 2026-04-04.

Official program path

https://la.mygcww.org/

Greater Cincinnati Water Works
City of Columbus Division of Water service area

Lead Elimination Assistance Program (LEAP)

no-interest deferred repayment program for proactive replacement

Public side

not a separate public-side grant claim because LEAP is framed as a property-owner financing path

Private side

yes through a zero-interest deferred repayment structure

Verification

verified as of 2026-04-04.

Official program path

https://www.columbus.gov/Services/Columbus-Water-Power/About-Columbus-Water-Power/The-Division-of-Water/Water-Facts/Water-Health/Lead-Service-Program-Information

City of Columbus Division of Water
City of Columbus Division of Water service area

Lead Service Line Replacement Program

citywide replacement at no direct charge when construction reaches an eligible property

Public side

yes public-side replacement is covered during scheduled work

Private side

yes private-side lead and galvanized lines are replaced during scheduled work

Verification

verified as of 2026-04-04.

Official program path

https://www.columbus.gov/Services/Columbus-Water-Power/About-Columbus-Water-Power/The-Division-of-Water/Water-Facts/Water-Health/Lead-Service-Program-Information

City of Columbus Division of Water