But all lead lines are required to be replaced by 2037. 2600 lead laterals were replaced in 2024. So we're slowly but surely getting there. 68% of the 262,000 housing units in Milwaukee currently have lead paint. 17,000 housing units were built prior to 1940 and are considered high risk for lead pain hazards. Now, Milwaukee county tested 29,155 children for lead. (29:13–29:21)
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Asserts that 68% of housing units in Milwaukee have lead paint.
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