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03/18/21Survey Update: New Jersey Residents Maintain Clean Drinking Water as Top Environmental Priority
Two public opinion surveys found that respondents’ highest environmental concern was the quality of their drinking water and that ensuring all people have safe drinking water should be a top priority for our governor and Legislature.READ ARTICLE#Community Engagement and Partnerships, #Drinking WaterSOURCE
Kimberley Irby, Policy Analyst, New Jersey Future -
03/10/21Jersey WaterCheck: A tool to help you be informed about your water system
Jersey Water Works created Jersey WaterCheck to support the goal of solving New Jersey’s water infrastructure challenges using information.READ ARTICLE#Data, #Drinking Water, #LeadSOURCE
Glenn Barnes, Director, Water Finance Assistance -
12/08/20Want Clean Water Included in New Federal Spending Plan? Sign on by Jan. 15
Jersey Water Works members, your voices are needed to amplify water infrastructure as a federal priority.READ ARTICLE#Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management, #Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works -
08/10/20What’s in your water? A new dashboard will help you find out.
In February 2021, Jersey Water Works will launch an online data dashboard, Jersey WaterCheck. Jersey WaterCheck will be the first time data on water infrastructure from multiple sources will come together in one place to tell the story of New Jersey’s water and sewer systems.READ ARTICLE#LeadSOURCE
Jyoti Venketraman, Program Manager, Jersey Water Works -
07/30/20JWW members prioritize collaboration, communication, and engagement at Membership Meeting
The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting existing water challenges. JWW members gathered virtually on July 20 to hear from water leaders on the importance of data and collaboration to find long-term, innovative solutions.READ ARTICLE#Community Engagement and PartnershipsSOURCE
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07/17/20A Message to Jersey Water Works Members
This message was written by the JWW Steering Committee, sent to JWW members on July 2.READ ARTICLE#Community Engagement and PartnershipsSOURCE
Jersey Water Works Steering Committee -
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 -
08/28/19Like learning to talk again: Jersey Water Works Membership Meeting Highlights
From tips on communicating about water to committee work to plan for next steps, the membership meeting was a day of collaborating and learning.READ ARTICLE#Drinking WaterSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works -
05/13/19How Water Investments Drive New Jersey’s Economy
It can be difficult communicating the value of water infrastructure since so often it is out of sight and out of mind. This educational initiative translates hard data into easily understandable and accessible charts and infographics.READ ARTICLE#Drinking WaterSOURCE
Brian Caycho, Program Coordinator, New Jersey Future -
04/24/19A Call to Action: We Can Take Back the Tap, One Municipality at a Time!
The key to any city’s future success is a trusted public education campaign, neighbor to neighbor engagement effort, access to state and local dollars, affordability to homeowners, especially low income residents and seniors, easy and multiple ways to sign up for LSL replacement as well as an extended repayment options.READ ARTICLE#Drinking Water, #LeadOpen Kim Gaddy, Environmental Justice Organizer, Clean Water Action in a new tabSOURCE
Kim Gaddy, Environmental Justice Organizer, Clean Water Action
