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Haworth

Suez Defends Home Lead Replacement Proposal

February 11, 2020 Michael Olohan

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J.—A Suez legal response asserts that a state ratepayer advocate’s request to throw out its proposed customer lead line replacement program “must be denied” since it has “the […]

Alpine

Hearing on Suez’s Surcharge Plan For Customer Lead Removal Jan. 21

January 21, 2020 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK—A proposal to replace customer lead service lines—and impose a surcharge of up to 85 cents per month on water bills for 200,000 customers in Bergen and Hudson counties—will be […]

Alpine

Suez’s Plan for Lead Fix to get Jan. 21 Hearing

January 14, 2020 Michael Olohan

HACKENSACK, N.J.—A proposal to replace customer lead service lines for a flat fee of $1,000—and impose a surcharge of up to 85 cents per month on water bills for 200,000 […]

Northern Valley Press

‘Lead Database’ Shows School Results; More Work Planned

December 9, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—At last, those looking to find out how much lead was found in local schools’ water can find all the statewide school lead testing results in one place. A […]

Community Voices

State League Backs Gov. Murphy on Lead Plan

October 18, 2019 Northern Valley Press

To the editor: In response to the governor’s remarks Oct. 10 and the release of a series of recommendations, League of Municipalities President Colleen Mahr says: The risk of lead […]

Alpine

Reports Outline New Jersey Drinking Water Issues

October 15, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—An area congressman’s report on lead in school drinking water identifies several Pascack Valley school districts that have not posted lead test results on school websites—as required by state […]

Alpine

Getting Lead Out Of Water in Schools, Homes a Top Priority

October 4, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—While a state agency charged with disseminating $100 million in state grants to improve water infrastructure and reduce lead levels has yet to issue funding guidelines, another organization plans […]

Northern Valley Press

Suez Lead Efforts Questioned, Praised by Officials

October 2, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Despite pressure from town governments to expedite lead line replacements in early 2019—which led to a Suez commitment to replace 2,400 lines or 25 percent of its […]

Alpine

Fight Brews Over Water Surcharge: Consumer Watchdog Says Suez Can’t Bill All Over Lead

September 20, 2019 Michael Olohan

NEW JERSEY—An independent state consumer agency is leading a legal battle over Suez North America’s proposed plan to add a long-term increase to all its water customers’ bills to replace […]

Englewood

Local Officials Confer About Ongoing Work To Remove Lead In Water

August 26, 2019 Michael Olohan

NORTHERN VALLEY AREA, N.J.—Municipal officials in two Northern Valley towns offered widely differing views of Suez North America’s efforts to inform the public about lead in drinking water and efforts […]

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