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Guest blog post by George Hawkins and Andy Kricun, Moonshot Missions.

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

Governor Murphy mentioned his holistic plan to mitigate the dangers of lead, including lead in water, in his 2020 State of the State Address.

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.

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.

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.

From tips on communicating about water to committee work to plan for next steps, the membership meeting was a day of collaborating and learning.

Read Manny Teodoro's blog post on his website about the Water Quality Accountability Act's potential.

Guest blog from The Times of Trenton detailing the water infrastructure improvement projects Trenton Water Works plans on implementing over the next several years.

It can be difficult communicating the value of water infrastructure since so often it is out of sight and out of mind. This educational initiative translates hard data into easily understandable and accessible charts and infographics.