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Important information and parking details for getting to University Hall at Montclair State University for the July 17 JWW and LFNJ Membership Meetings.

The Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) provides comprehensive workforce development programs that support the growth of its employees and help to advance the wastewater industry. These initiatives aim to cultivate a skilled and knowledgeable workforce while offering individuals the chance to excel in their chosen fields. Let's dive deeper into some of the prominent programs offered by ACUA.

On June 26, 2024, Jersey Water Works Climate Resilience and Combined Sewer Overflow committees hosted the virtual Connect and Learn with New Jersey of Office Emergency Management and US Environmental Protection Agency Region 2. Participants learned more about the funding opportunities available through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Building Resilient Infrastructure and Community (BRIC) Program and resources offered by EPA that can help increase system resilience to climate change impacts.

Guest author Kurt Conklin, Instructional Specialist in the College of Community Health, Montclair State University Dept. of Public Health, shares information about their water class in anticipation of Jersey Water Works Membership Meeting at Montclair University this summer.

With some fanfare more than four-and-a-half years ago, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled his $100 million plan to eliminate the alarming amount of lead leaching into the drinking water of public schools in the state. An investigation by The Jersey Vindicator has found the plan never got off the ground, leaving countless thousands of New Jersey students still exposed to the toxic dangers of lead every day. Strangely, no one has seemed to notice.