Tag: Edison Water Utility
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Grassroots committee forms to ‘monitor, advise, and support’ the re-established Edison Water Utility
EDISON – An organic grassroots effort re-established the Edison Water Utility and another grassroots committee will “monitor, advise and support” the utility as it begins to address the water and sewer system’s biggest needs. The South Edison Community Association (SECA) has created a new grassroots citizens committee called Edison Water Watch. “Our new committee members…
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Water rate increases on horizon in Edison; current limited manpower, equipment preventing water utility to move forward
EDISON – With current limited manpower and equipment, the township’s re-established Edison Water Utility has become a reactive department, not a proactive one it kicked off as in January, according to Robert Smith, director of the Edison Water Utility. “We are doing as much as we can with the staff we have … we just…
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Edison Water Utility moving into 21st century with signficant projects
EDISON – The Edison Water Utility is essentially moving into the 21st century with the movement of three significant projects. The Township Council approved three resolutions for three separate contracts to authorize Mott MacDonald, South Iselin, to provide additional engineering services at a meeting on March 11. “The three projects are essential to the operation,…
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Edison Water Utility is up and running, responding to customers
EDISON – The re-established Edison Water Utility is “fully operational and responding to the needs of customers,” Mayor Thomas Lankey stated during the 29th annual State of Edison address. The mayor touched on the utility which launched on Jan. 1, six months after it was created from virtually nothing. As municipal officials continue to explore…
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Edison Water Utility up and running with a full team ready to go
EDISON – After more than two decades, Edison now owns its own water system again on the south end of the township. For six weeks, Robert J. Smith was building the new Edison Water Utility Department essentially from the ground up. On Nov. 18, he began his role of managing the township’s new water and…
