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here to see the agenda for our July 25 meeting in Jersey City. The meeting is open to members and newcomers alike.
Meet and connect with others working on water infrastructure
Get updates on the collaborative's current projects and lend your advice
Brainstorm key water issues for gubernatorial candidates
Gain perspective on our work from our keynote speakers, Gov. Christine Todd Whitman and Howard Neukrug, former commissioner of the Philadelphia Water Department.
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Groundbreaking Ceremony for Southwest Park (City of Hoboken). On Thursday, June 30, Hoboken is to hold a groundbreaking for the Southwest Park, a planned one-acre park that will help resolve flooding and combined sewer overflows.
Protecting Drinking Water by Becoming Climate Ready (EPABlog). To avoid impacts on the country's aging water infrastructure, the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency has developed tools that address climate-related challenges, including steps already taken by the Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority.
New Jersey's wastewater infrastructure received a D grade while drinking water received a C from the American Society of Civil Engineers in its 2016 Report Card for New Jersey's Infrastructure. Report Card summary.
2016 Strategic Directions: U.S. Water Industry Report. This report by Black & Veatch explores where customer rate cost meets customer expectation in the U.S. water industry and the opportunity it provides water leaders in 2016.
What's in Your Water? Flint and Beyond. In 2005, more than 18 million Americans got their drinking water from systems with lead violations, according to a new NRDC report.
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities' Green Roof Professional Training. This training program is a comprehensive reference for professionals who design, install and maintain green roofs. It provides the tools and techniques needed to meet green roof project objectives on schedule, to specification, and within budget.
Ideas and Resources for Implementing Green Infrastructure in Your Community.This e-learning tool by Rutgers reviews case studies of local land use planning programs and ordinances and beginner, intermediate, and advanced actions that can be implemented at the local level to initiate or expand upon stormwater management practices.
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Jersey Water Works is a collaborative effort working to transform New Jersey's inadequate water infrastructure through sustainable, cost-effective solutions that provide communities with clean water and waterways; healthier, safer neighborhoods; local jobs; flood and climate resilience; and economic growth.
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