Resources
Upgrading New Jersey’s water systems requires efforts across many fronts. Our resources section provides easy access to guides and toolkits, case studies, fact sheets, policies and ordinances, and work plans across various topics.
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12/03/25Early Trends in Lead Service Line Inventories: Reflections from New Jersey
This report examined quantitative data on lead service line (LSL) replacements and contextualized it through case studies of five New Jersey water systems. These narratives provide valuable insights into the successes, challenges, and lessons learned during the initial years of implementing LSL replacements. While data is a powerful tool for understanding the landscape of LSL replacement in New Jersey, it is essential to acknowledge the ...LEARN MORE#Lead -
10/06/25Comments on Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) Rule Notice of Substantial Change (NoSC)- Submitted on behalf of the Green Infrastructure Committee
Comments on Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) Rule Notice of Substantial Change (NoSC) Submitted on behalf of the Jersey Water Works Green Infrastructure Committee on September 19, 2025 INTRODUCTION: Jersey Water Works (JWW) is a collaborative effort of many diverse organizations and individuals who embrace the common purpose of transforming New Jersey’s outdated water infrastructure by investing in sustainable, cost-effective ...LEARN MORE#Climate Resilience,#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater ManagementPRODUCT OF
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02/26/25Webinar: Lessons Learned: Two Years of Accelerating Lead Service Line Replacement in New Jersey Communities
The Jersey Water Works Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) Implementation Workgroup partnered with the New Jersey Water Association on Tuesday, January 28, 2024, to offer guidance to NJ Drinking Water System Operators on Lessons Learned: Two Years of Accelerating Lead Service Line Replacement in New Jersey Communities. Presenters included: Noemi de la Puente, Trenton Water Works (Moderator) Kristin Epstein, CDM Smith, Chelsea Kulp, New Jersey ...LEARN MORE#LeadPRODUCT OF
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02/18/25Comments submitted by Jersey Water Works’ Asset Management and Finance Committee on the proposed SFY26 Clean Water and Drinking Water Intended Use Plans.
Jersey Water Works is a collaborative eff ort of many diverse organizations and individuals who embrace the common purpose of transforming New Jersey’s inadequate water infrastructure by investing in sustainable, cost-eff ective solutions that provide communities with clean water and waterways; healthier, safer neighborhoods; local jobs; fl ood and climate resilience; and economic growth. One of the collaborative’s four shared goals is “Eff ...LEARN MORE -
12/12/242024 Report: Lessons Learned After Two Years of Accelerating Lead Service Line Replacement in New Jersey Communities
As there is no safe level for lead exposure, water systems in New Jersey are working to meet the new statutory requirement to replace all lead service lines (LSL) by 2031. Despite progress, drinking water systems, governments, and stakeholders face numerous obstacles in complying with the legislation. Overcoming these challenges requires clear standards and communication, sustainable financing models, and education and outreach to property ...LEARN MORE#LeadPRODUCT OF
