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		<title>North Utica to begin door-to-door lead service line identification next week</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Bateman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Headlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fire hydrant flushing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illinois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lead Service Lines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North Utica, IL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Village of North Utica]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water infrastructure]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Village of North Utica says crews will visit properties as part of an effort to identify potentially lead-containing water service lines. A separate summer hydrant-flushing schedule is also posted.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Village of North Utica says crews will go door to door next week to identify lead service lines at village properties, giving residents advance notice that they may receive a visit or related notice about their water-service connection.</p>
<p>The announcement appears on the village website under the title “Lead Line Identification – We will be coming door to door next week!” The notice was listed as current on Aug. 8, 2026, but it does not provide an exact fieldwork start date.</p>
<h2>What residents should know</h2>
<p>The work is part of the village’s effort to identify service lines that may contain lead. The available notice does not say that North Utica’s water is contaminated, that every service line contains lead or that residents must replace a line.</p>
<p>The village has not stated how many properties are included. It also has not published the streets to be visited, the name of a contractor, the identification method or whether any lead lines have already been confirmed.</p>
<p>Those omissions mean residents can confirm that door-to-door identification is planned, but not yet determine from the notice exactly when a crew will arrive or what an individual property’s results will be.</p>
<h2>Hydrant flushing also scheduled</h2>
<p>North Utica separately lists a Summer 2026 Fire Hydrant Flushing Schedule on its official website. Hydrant flushing can temporarily change water appearance or pressure in areas where the work is taking place. The schedule alone does not indicate that the village has issued a boil-water advisory.</p>
<p>Residents, homeowners and local businesses may therefore see two kinds of water-utility activity referenced by the village this summer: property-level identification of service lines and scheduled fire-hydrant flushing. The official announcement does not connect the two operations or provide a combined work timetable.</p>
<h2>Other village infrastructure information</h2>
<p>North Utica’s official site also maintains a flood-plain-development program. It publishes information including a development-permit application, frequently asked questions, and North and South flood maps. That material reflects the village’s broader public infrastructure and permitting responsibilities, but it does not add details about the lead-line work.</p>
<p>For now, the next known step is the planned door-to-door activity described as occurring the week after the current Aug. 8 notice. The village has not published a more precise start date in the available announcement. No separate corroborating local-news report was located in the available search.</p>
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<li><a href="https://utica-il.gov/">Welcome to North Utica, Illinois</a><span class="esn-ng-source-organization">, Village of North Utica</span></li>
<li><a href="https://utica-il.gov/flood-plain-development">Flood Plain Development</a><span class="esn-ng-source-organization">, Village of North Utica</span></li>
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