Tag: New Jersey American Water

  • New Jersey American Water issues mandatory water conservation until further notice

    New Jersey American Water issues mandatory water conservation until further notice

    New Jersey American Water is issuing a mandatory water conservation order for customers in the western and southern regions of its Raritan water system. Affected towns include Belle Mead, Branchburg, Bridgewater, Cranbury, Far Hills, Flemington, Gladstone, Hillsborough, Jamesburg, Kingston, Lawrence, Manville, Montgomery, Peapack, Plainsboro, Pottersville, Princeton, Raritan Borough, Raritan Township, Readington, Somerville, Tewksbury, Three Bridges,…

  • New Jersey American Water invests $5M in Tinton Falls and Eatontown infrastructure

    New Jersey American Water invests $5M in Tinton Falls and Eatontown infrastructure

    New Jersey American Water will replace approximately 7,000 feet of aging water main in Tinton Falls and Eatontown beginning the week of April 26. The project also includes replacing four fire hydrants and 34 utility owned service lines along the pipeline route, according to a press release from the company. The company will upgrade aging…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 10

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 10

    The Master Gardeners of Monmouth County will present the 2021 Howard Bodner Memorial Scholarship. The Master Gardeners are offering several $1,000 scholarships to worthy candidates residing in Monmouth County who have been accepted to matriculate at a college or university for the fall semester of 2021. Previous winners are ineligible, according to a press release.…

  • Change at water treatment plants will affect customers in Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset counties

    Change at water treatment plants will affect customers in Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset counties

    As part of an annual maintenance program for its water distribution system, New Jersey American Water will temporarily change the water treatment process from a chloramine (combined) residual to free chlorine residual at the company’s Raritan-Millstone and Canal Road water treatment plants. These surface water treatment plants serve New Jersey American Water customers in Essex,…

  • New Jersey American Water offers virtual information session on payment assistance programs

    New Jersey American Water offers virtual information session on payment assistance programs

    New Jersey American Water will hold a virtual information session for customers about its payment assistance programs from 4-5 p.m. Nov. 18. Representatives from New Jersey American Water and the company’s H2O Help to Others program administrator, New Jersey Shares, will provide information about payment arrangements and budget billing, and H2O Program eligibility requirements and…

  • New Jersey American Water verifies systems are compliant with lead, copper testing guidelines

    New Jersey American Water verifies systems are compliant with lead, copper testing guidelines

    New Jersey American Water has completed its required lead and copper sampling for 2020 and all systems tested meet state water quality regulations. The company tested 13 water systems that are required to be tested between June and September, and all results show compliance with safe drinking water guidelines for lead and copper, the company announced…

  • New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Howell

    New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Howell

    HOWELL – New Jersey American Water is preparing to replace approximately 7,500 feet of aging water main in Howell. The company will upgrade aging 6-inch water lines, which were installed as far back as the 1960s, with new 8-inch ductile iron main along the entire length of Stockport Way, Westbrook Road, Westbrook Circle, Beacon Drive,…

  • New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Fair Haven

    New Jersey American Water to replace water main in Fair Haven

    FAIR HAVEN – New Jersey American Water is planning to replace approximately 900 feet of aging water main in Fair Haven, beginning on or about Oct. 14. The company will upgrade the aging 6-inch water lines, installed in the 1920s, with new, 8- inch ductile iron main along Gillespie Avenue from River Road to the…

  • Grassroots committee forms to ‘monitor, advise, and support’ the re-established Edison Water Utility

    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…