New limits set for 'forever chemicals' in NJ's water supplyNew limits set for 'forever chemicals' in NJ's water supplyNow it's on utilities to fall in line with the strict standards, perhaps at the expense of ratepayers.Dino FlammiaDino Flammia
New Jersey American Water Replacing Ocean City, NJ Water LinesNew Jersey American Water Replacing Ocean City, NJ Water LinesAs part of a statewide program, New Jersey American Water is spending $3.8 Million to replace Water Mains in Ocean City over the next few monthsJosh HennigJosh Hennig
NJ American Water to replace water mains in 2 Somerset Co. townsNJ American Water to replace water mains in 2 Somerset Co. townsThe existing 6- and 8-inch, cast-iron water lines, which will be supplanted by 8-inch ductile iron, date back as far as the 1930s.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
Warren and Watchung mandatory boil water advisory liftedWarren and Watchung mandatory boil water advisory liftedA water main break had resulted in New Jersey American Water imposing the advisory until testing of the water supply was deemed satisfactory.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
NJ American Water says new quality report is good news for usersNJ American Water says new quality report is good news for usersThe utility credited the New Jersey legislature with being very aggressive in enacting measures to replace aging and potentially hazardous infrastructure in many of its older cities.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
Keep boiling water in 9 Central NJ towns, utility saysKeep boiling water in 9 Central NJ towns, utility saysPossumtown Road in Piscataway is still closed as repairs continue on the source of a leak in a transmission line.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
As NJ buildings reopen, they need to flush pipes for safe waterAs NJ buildings reopen, they need to flush pipes for safe waterNew Jersey American Water is reminding building owners to properly flush the pipes that have sat idle for months during the pandemic. Jen UrsilloJen Ursillo
It's so hot, NJ utility asks customers to cut back on waterIt's so hot, NJ utility asks customers to cut back on waterThe utilities hope by conserving now they'll be better prepared should drought conditions develop later this summer.Dan AlexanderDan Alexander
NJ American Water bills to spike as company seeks system upgradesThe company is planning more than $800 million in system upgrades and says the increase will result in $75 million in annual revenue. Adam HochronAdam Hochron
NJ water companies alarmed as drought dries reservoirs to record lowsNJ water companies alarmed as drought dries reservoirs to record lowsUtility companies are already worried about what will happen when it gets warm.David MatthauDavid Matthau