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“One thing is clear, equity is furthered by our continued collaboration,” announced Olivia Glenn, Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor for Equity U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 Office, in her welcoming remarks at the Jersey Water Works and Lead-Free New Jersey Joint Membership Meeting. Members of JWW, LFNJ, and water and lead advocates convened on July 12, 2023, for the first-ever Joint Membership Meeting to connect on water issues and the collective need for community input. Read the full blog here.

We are looking forward to seeing you at the Jersey Water Works and Lead-Free NJ Joint Membership Meeting: Wednesday, July 12. Meeting Location: Rutgers University, New Brunswick College Avenue Student Center 126 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Doors open at 8:30 a.m., and the meeting starts promptly at 9:30 a.m. Breakfast and lunch is provided. Maps & Directions IMPORTANT: Traveling to the meeting via car? All cars parked on campus ...

Jersey Waters Works’ Lead Service Line Implementation Workgroup Partners NJ Water Association hosted an in-person Lead Service Line (LSL) Replacement Financing and Implementation workshop May 24.

In the water sector, where nearly 85% of water workers are male, and two-thirds are white, it is essential to support emerging leaders who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) as a step toward a more equitable future. Emerging leaders need and deserve a clear pathway to advance to leadership roles in the drinking water and wastewater systems.

New Jersey Association of Environmental Authorities celebrates the Atlantic County Utilities Authority President and Jersey Water Works (JWW) steering committee member Rick Dovey for his career and upcoming retirement at the 2023 Utility Management Conference. Richard Dovey has been a leader in environmental stewardship throughout his career, described as a “mentor to many employees and colleagues,” a “visionary, leader, and innovator” in his ...