S 1023 New Jersey Senate · 2024-2025 Regular Session

Requires public water systems to provide certain notice of boil water notices and violations of drinking water quality standards.

This bill requires New Jersey public water systems to provide specific notifications about boil water notices and drinking water quality violations. Water systems must inform municipal officials within one hour and customers within 24 hours of a boil water notice, including details like the affected area and corrective steps. For water quality violations, systems must immediately notify local officials and schools with data on contaminants, test dates, and required actions. Additionally, water systems must collect customer contact preferences via water bills to ensure future notices reach them effectively.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
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