Canvassers with Montana Construction will soon be out in neighborhoods, looking to help residents set up appointments to check their pipes to determine whether they’re lead or galvanized.
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GovernmentInfrastructureMaplewood
NJ American Water to Expedite Lead Line Replacement in Maplewood
by Lela Mooreby Lela MooreNJAW wants to have 4 crews working simultaneously in 4 parts of town starting in April. A public meeting will be held April 2 at 7:30 p.m. — both in person at Town Hall & via Zoom. “We just found out about it last week,” said Township Admin. Patrick Wherry.
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Subject to approval from the NJ Board of Public Utilities, NJ American Water anticipates completing the acquisition of South Orange’s water utility in the second half of 2025.
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Proponents say the sale of the water utility is the best option to make costly infrastructure upgrades, retire debt, and manage rate increases while maintaining water quality. Opponents raise concerns about NJAW being a publicly traded company and loss of control.
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GovernmentSouth Orange
Water Utility Town Hall: Newstead Water Sphere, Accountability & Regionalizing Infrastructure
Two more town halls are scheduled for Sept. 25 (virtual) and October 9 (at the Baird) ahead of the Nov. 5 referendum. New Jersey American Water has bid to buy the South Orange water utility.
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EnvironmentSouth Orange
South Orange Residents Asked to Conserve Water, Avoid Restrictions this Summer
South Orange Village and its water supplier New Jersey American Water are urging residents to conserve water now to avoid water restrictions later.
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MaplewoodPolice and Fire
PHOTOS, VIDEO: Water Restored in Maplewood After Main Breaks
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Dec. 31, 2016 signals the end of an era for South Orange, NJ. East…