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12/08/20Want Clean Water Included in New Federal Spending Plan? Sign on by Jan. 15
Jersey Water Works members, your voices are needed to amplify water infrastructure as a federal priority.READ ARTICLE#Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management, #Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works -
08/10/20What’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.READ ARTICLE#LeadSOURCE
Jyoti Venketraman, Program Manager, Jersey Water Works -
07/30/20JWW 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.READ ARTICLE#Community Engagement and PartnershipsSOURCE
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06/23/20Bolstering 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.READ ARTICLE#WorkforceOpen Kimberley Irby, Policy Analyst, New Jersey Future in a new tabSOURCE
Kimberley Irby, Policy Analyst, New Jersey Future
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06/09/20Op-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.READ ARTICLE#Affordability, #Drinking Water, #Lead, #Paying for Water Infrastructure, #WorkforceSOURCE
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05/14/20NJ Water Bank Offering Principal Forgiveness for CSO Abatement
This content was written by Caroline Kirkland, Marketing/Communications Administator, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank.READ ARTICLE#Green Infrastructure/Stormwater Management, #Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
Caroline Kirkland, Marketing/Communications Administrator, New Jersey Infrastructure Bank -
04/28/20JWW 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.READ ARTICLE#Paying for Water InfrastructureSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works -
02/18/20New 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.READ ARTICLE#Climate Resilience, #Drinking Water, #Green Infrastructure/Stormwater ManagementOpen Mo Kinberg, New Jersey Future, Sewage Free Streets and Rivers in a new tabSOURCE
Mo Kinberg, New Jersey Future, Sewage Free Streets and Rivers
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09/27/19How 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.READ ARTICLE#Drinking WaterSOURCE
Lauren Belsky, Program Coordinator, Jersey Water Works -
08/05/19Trenton’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.READ ARTICLE#Drinking WaterOpen Shing-Fu Hsueh, City of Trenton, The Times of Trenton on NJ.com in a new tabSOURCE
Shing-Fu Hsueh, City of Trenton, The Times of Trenton on NJ.com
