August 10, 2020
What’s in your water? A new dashboard will help you find out.
In February 2021, Jersey Water Works will launch an online data dashboard, Jersey WaterCheck. Jersey WaterCheck will be the first time data on water infrastructure from multiple sources will come together in one place to tell the story of New Jersey’s water and sewer systems.
MoreJuly 30, 2020
JWW members prioritize collaboration, communication, and engagement at Membership Meeting
The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting existing water challenges. JWW members gathered virtually on July 20 to hear from water leaders on the importance of data and collaboration to find long-term, innovative solutions.
MoreJuly 7, 2020
Op-Ed: Now More than Ever, Our Health Depends on Access to Clean Water
This op-ed, co-authored by Jersey Water Works co-chairs Mark Mauriello and Jane Kenny, appeared in NJ Spotlight on June 9.
MoreJune 23, 2020
Bolstering the Water Workforce with Innovative Programs
Guest blog post from Kimberley Irby, Policy Analyst at New Jersey Future. Kimberley provides backbone staff support for the JWW CSO Committee.
MoreMay 14, 2020
NJ Water Bank Offering Principal Forgiveness for CSO Abatement
This content was written by Caroline Kirkland, Marketing/Communications Administator, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank.
MoreApril 28, 2020
JWW Committee Recommends Relief for Low-Income Customers, Water and Wastewater Utilities
In response to the public health, economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Jersey Water Works Asset Management and Finance Committee submitted recommendations to the Governor's Office on April 17.
MoreFebruary 18, 2020
New Jersey Communities Discuss Climate Change Impact on Multi-Billion Dollar Sewer Improvement Plans
Guest blog post by Mo Kinberg, community outreach manager, New Jersey Future, and advisory board member, Sewage Free Streets and River Campaign.
MoreSeptember 27, 2019
How can the Water Quality Accountability Act (WQAA) become a national model for achieving excellent water infrastructure?
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.
MoreAugust 5, 2019
Trenton’s Plan to Make Clean, Safe Water a Priority
Guest blog from The Times of Trenton detailing the water infrastructure improvement projects Trenton Water Works plans on implementing over the next several years.
MoreJuly 24, 2018
New Report Highlights Green Infrastructure Financing Opportunities
The report is a culmination of a year-long partnership with the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to improve access to the program's low-cost green infrastructure financing and continues to move the I-Bank into innovative areas of lending beyond traditional "gray" infrastructure.
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