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06/09/20Op-Ed: Now More than Ever, Our Health Depends on Access to Clean Water
This op-ed, co-authored by Jersey Water Works co-chairs Mark Mauriello and Jane Kenny, appeared in NJ Spotlight on June 9.READ ARTICLE#Affordability, #Drinking Water, #Lead, #Paying for Water Infrastructure, #WorkforceSOURCE
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06/05/20Let’s invest in projects that guarantee we’ll have clean water | Opinion
“As we move toward reopening and recovery, the government response to COVID-19 must assure a clean water future for all communities in New Jersey.”READ ARTICLE
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05/29/20Pandemic Pushes Back Filing Date for Plans to Stop Sewage Overflow
“The deadline for filing plans to prevent raw sewage from spilling into state waterways during heavy rains has been extended, giving 21 communities a reprieve.”READ ARTICLE#Affordability, #Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management, #Paying for Water Infrastructure, #Smart CSO Control PlansOpen NJ Spotlight in a new tabSOURCE
NJ Spotlight
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05/14/20NJ Water Bank Offering Principal Forgiveness for CSO Abatement
This content was written by Caroline Kirkland, Marketing/Communications Administator, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank.READ ARTICLE#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management, #Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
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04/28/20JWW Committee Recommends Relief for Low-Income Customers, Water and Wastewater Utilities
In response to the public health, economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Jersey Water Works Asset Management and Finance Committee submitted recommendations to the Governor's Office on April 17.READ ARTICLE#Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
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04/24/20Everyone needs their lead pipes replaced, not just those who can afford it
Guest blog post by Tom Neltner, chemicals policy director at Environmental Defense Fund.READ ARTICLE#LeadOpen Tom Neltner, Environmental Defense Fund in a new tabSOURCE
Tom Neltner, Environmental Defense Fund
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04/14/20Coronavirus and Water
Guest blog post by George Hawkins and Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions.READ ARTICLE#Drinking WaterOpen George Hawkins and Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions in a new tabSOURCE
George Hawkins and Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions
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02/18/20New Jersey Communities Discuss Climate Change Impact on Multi-Billion Dollar Sewer Improvement Plans
Guest blog post by Mo Kinberg, community outreach manager, New Jersey Future, and advisory board member, Sewage Free Streets and River Campaign.READ ARTICLE#Climate Resilience, #Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater ManagementOpen Mo Kinberg, New Jersey Future, Sewage Free Streets and Rivers in a new tabSOURCE
Mo Kinberg, New Jersey Future, Sewage Free Streets and Rivers
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02/13/20Landscape Professionals Absorb Stormwater Management
Guest blog post by Kory Kreiseder, stormwater specialist at The Watershed Institute.READ ARTICLE#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater ManagementOpen Kory Kreiseder, Stormwater Specialist, The Watershed Institute in a new tabSOURCE
Kory Kreiseder, Stormwater Specialist, The Watershed Institute
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01/31/20Water leaders call for continued momentum, innovative funding to transform New Jersey’s water infrastructure
A record number of conference attendees gathered to explore equitable solutions for New Jersey's top water challenges in the year ahead.READ ARTICLE#Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater ManagementSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works