June 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.
MoreApril 14, 2020
Coronavirus and Water
Guest blog post by George Hawkins and Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions.
MoreJanuary 31, 2020
Water leaders call for continued momentum, innovative funding to transform New Jersey’s water infrastructure
A record number of conference attendees gathered to explore equitable solutions for New Jersey's top water challenges in the year ahead.
MoreJanuary 16, 2020
Jersey Water Works Statement on the Governor’s State of the State Address
Governor Murphy mentioned his holistic plan to mitigate the dangers of lead, including lead in water, in his 2020 State of the State Address.
MoreDecember 3, 2019
New Jersey takes major steps forward on lead in drinking water
Guest blog from Environmental Defense Fund discussing lead service lines in New Jersey, the Jersey Water Works Lead in Drinking Water Task Force, and Governor Murphy's holistic statewide plan to address lead exposure.
MoreOctober 4, 2019
Where are the lead service lines in New Jersey?
Guest blog post from New Jersey Future, showing mapped data that the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection collected from community water systems to show the intensity of lead service lines across the state.
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 28, 2019
Like learning to talk again: Jersey Water Works membership meeting gives attendees new skills for talking about water, and opportunities to hear from colleagues on other water topics
From tips on communicating about water to committee work to plan for next steps, the membership meeting was a day of collaborating and learning.
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