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In 2017, the City of Newark, New Jersey, was facing a crisis: the third consecutive test of the city’s water exceeded the federal limit of 15 parts per billion for lead. Something had to be done. Where others may have been inclined to delay action or downplay the risks, Newark developed a plan that would not only drastically reduce exposure to lead in drinking water but serve as a national model for doing so.

This content was written by Caroline Kirkland, Marketing/Communications Administator, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank.

A record number of conference attendees gathered to explore equitable solutions for New Jersey's top water challenges in the year ahead.

The WQAA has the potential to serve as a tool for water systems to invest in and maintain reliable, sustainable infrastructure. The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee held three hearings to better understand where the Act can be improved, based on testimony from a diverse group of water, utility, environmental, and policy experts.

Former N.J. governors: Group working together to tackle our greatest challenges

One Water was the topic of discussion at Jersey Water Works’ annual membership meeting. We learned that there are an enormous variety of projects that exemplify the One Water concept here in the Garden State.

Congress passed a massive $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill which was signed by President Trump on March 23. The omnibus bill includes $21.2 billion for infrastructure spending.