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Meeting Agenda (Final)

Copy of Climate Resilience and CSO Webinar 2024

Funding Tracking List

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So You're A Green Infrastructure Champion, Now What?

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Lead-Free New Jersey: Advancing System-Level Change Through  Community and Collaboration

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Jersey Water Works: Advancing Water Infrastructure

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<div>2024 Annual Membership Meeting</div>
<div>Montclair State University 
University Hall &#8211; 7th Floor Conference Center 
1 Normal Ave 
Montclair, NJ 07043</div>
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We invite you to attend the Jersey Water Works Membership Meeting. The meeting provides opportunities to connect, exchange updates, and advance the conversation about the state’s water infrastructure. We hope to see you there!
All are welcome! You do not need to be a member to attend. There is no cost to attend but pre-registration is required. Breakfast and lunch provided.
<a href="https://cms.jerseywaterworks.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-Membership-Meeting-Agenda-Updated-Website-Final-.pdf">View the final agenda in PDF form here.</a>
8:00 am to 9:00 am- Registration and Breakfast
<h4>Morning with Jerse<b style="color: #333399; font-family: var(--heading--font-family); font-size: var(--heading--font-size-h4); letter-spacing: var(--heading--letter-spacing-h4); background-color: var(--global--color-background);">y Water Works</h4>
<ul>
<li>9:00 am &#8211; 9:30 am: Welcome Remarks: Monitoring Progress and Staying the Course</li>
</ul>
Lucia Middleton, The Watershed Institute 
Richard Henning, New Jersey Utility Association, JWW Steering Committee Member 
Pete Kasabach, New Jersey Future, JWW Steering Committee Member 
Patricia Ingelido, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
<ul>
<li>9:30 am to 10:15 am: General Session: Advancing Water Infrastructure Mini-Keynotes</li>
</ul>
Moderator: Nicole Miller MnM Consulting, JWW Steering Committee Co-Chair 
Exploring EPA’s Proposed Water Restructure Rule Opportunities in New Jersey: Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions 
Funding Our Work and Water Workforce Development: Matthew DeNafo, PE, CME, President, Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) 
Stormwater Utility in New Brunswick: James Cahill, Mayor (invited) 
A Short Overview: Water Policies and Funding Opportunities: Diane Schrauth, New Jersey Future
<ul>
<li>10:30am to 11:30am
<ul>
<li>Session 1: Tapping into Funding: Office Hours.
<ul>
<li>John Notte, Project Manager, NJ Infrastructure Bank</li>
<li>George Rolon, Chief Operating Officer, NJ Infrastructure Bank</li>
<li>Charles Jenkins, Assistant Director, Municipal Finance &amp; Construction Element/ New Jersey Water Bank, NJDEP</li>
<li>Samantha Thomas, Element</li>
<li>Kristin Tedesco, Manager, Bureau Of Water System Engineering, NJDEP</li>
<li>Tess Clark, AICP, Assistant Director Of Water Resilience, Syracuse University Center for Sustainable Community Solutions / Environmental Finance Center</li>
<li>Lee Clark, MABC, Program Manager, Funding Navigator Program, New Jersey Future</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Session 2: Issue Impact Updates and Progress. Topics will include, Asset Management and Finance, Green Infrastructure, Stormwater Utilities, Climate Resilience, Combined Sewer Overflow, Lead in Drinking Water, Water Workforce, and Data</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
10:30 am to 11:30 am &#8211; Special Meeting: Lead-Free NJ Hub Leads
11:30 am to 12:30 pm &#8211; Networking and Lunch
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm &#8211; Special Training: GI Champions: 
Bill Cesanek, CDM Smith 
Chris Obropta, NJ Water Resources Research Institute and Environmental Engineering, Rutgers University 
Rosana Pedra Nobre, Hudson River Foundation and the New York-New Jersey Harbor &amp; Estuary Program 

<h4>Afternoon with Lead-Free NJ</h4>
<ul>
<li>12:30 pm to 1:30 pm: Welcome and Panel: Advancing Systems-Level Change Through Community and Collaboration
<ul>
<li>Moderator: Stephanie Greenwood, Senior Strategy Officer, Victoria Foundation</li>
<li>Shanikwa Lemon, Program Manager, Paterson Alliance *Lead-Free NJ Community Hub leader</li>
<li>Jean Mugulusi, Environmental Health Coordinator/ Industrial Hygienist, City of Paterson</li>
<li>Kandyce Perry, Director, Office of Environmental Justice, NJDEP</li>
<li>Geovanni Cantizano, PRAC of Southern NJ *Lead-Free NJ Community Hub Leader 
Xin “Leo” Li &amp; Jennifer Barrientos, Program Specialist, NJDCA Lead Assistance Program</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>1:40 pm to 2:40 pm: Join the Lead-Free New Jersey conversation with members of the Steering and Advocacy Committees</li>
<li>2:45 pm: Adjourn</li>
</ul>
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May 27-Green Infrastructure In-Person Tour

New Jersey Sustainability Summit – May 15

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AEA One-Day Spring Conference & Wave Award Luncheon – April 23

AWWA NJ 2026 Annual Conference – March 17-20

Coalition for the Delaware River Watershed Hill Day in Washington, DC – March 17th

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Launching a New Committee: PFAS and Emerging Contaminants 

2026 Green Infrastructure Champions Training Program

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Green Infrastructure Committee Meeting: October 7th

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June 4 – Green Infrastructure Tour at The Watershed Institute

June 11: Denver, CO: WaterNow Emerging Leader Awards Ceremony

Green Infrastructure Champions Conference – May 30

New Jersey Utilities Association’s (NJUA) 110th Annual Conference – May 28-29

June 17 Debt Isn’t A Bad Word 2nd Webinar: SFY26 IUP Deep Dive: Policy Updates, Affordability Criteria, and Debt Strategy for Local Governments

Stormwater Utility Subcommittee Meeting – Special Presentation & A Conversation about creating a Scorecard for Towns

April 15th Radio Broadcast in English and Spanish: Spring Cleaning: Lead Edition

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