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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10/18/16Promoting Green Streets: A recipe for integrating water and transportation infrastructure investment
This guide, developed by The River Network and Hawkins Partners, Inc., helps support city administrators, planners, designers, and environmental advocates in determining the potential -- and developing strategies -- for green streets in their cities and watersheds. Many large cities have made intentional commitments to green street strategies to reduce stormwater runoff that contributes to combined sewer overflows.LEARN MORE#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management -
10/17/16Green Infrastructure Toolkit from the Georgetown Climate Center
This Green Infrastructure Toolkit from the Georgetown Climate Center can help local governments at different stages of their green infrastructure programs find the resources and examples that are most helpful to them.LEARN MORE#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management -
09/08/16Promoting the Value of Water and Water Efficiency
Resources from EPA WaterSense is a partnership program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that promotes the value of water efficiency and water-efficient products. As a promotional partner of WaterSense, Jersey Water Works has assembled the following WaterSense resources to promote the value of water and educate on water conservation and efficiency. Below are links to a series of factsheets, brochures, checklists, graphics and ...LEARN MORE -
08/31/16Wasted: How to Fix America’s Sewers
This report highlights how low-income households are affected by the costs of fixing combined sewer overflows. It also recommends strategies to help cities pay for the federally mandated improvements to these systems.LEARN MORE#Affordability,#Smart CSO Control Plans,#Wastewater -
08/31/16Climate Change Adaptation in the Water Supply Sector
This white paper provides an overview of anticipated climate change implications for water supply, and provides a range of possible management responses including planning and physical mitigation projects. Authored by Jersey Water Works Steering Committee member Daniel J. Van Abs.LEARN MORE#Climate Resilience,#Drinking WaterPRODUCT OF
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