The Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission, one of 25 cities and utilities to receive DEP permits that require controlling sewage overflows, is the first to to indicate it will go above minimum requirements.
Water and Sewer
Entering a New Era of New Jersey Urban Water Quality
Friday, August 14th, 2015Outreach Plan for Hoboken Rebuild By Design Project Needs Improvement
Tuesday, August 4th, 2015The draft Citizen Outreach Plan for the Hudson River Rebuild By Design project needs to be expanded in several ways if it is to serve all affected citizens well.
Survey Will Gather Input on Health Effects of Flooding in Hoboken
Wednesday, July 1st, 2015A survey will assess the health impacts on Hoboken residents of repeated flooding. The results will be presented to the city to use in evaluating alternative solutions.
Incorporating Green Infrastructure: The Time Is Now
Wednesday, May 13th, 2015Strategies from a session at the American Planning Association conference on zoning for green infrastructure.
Raising Awareness of our Urban Water Infrastructure on #UndertheEarthDay
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2015New Jersey Future’s Urban Water Solutions initiative takes to social media for #UndertheEarthDay to highlight the state of our water and pipes.
New Jersey Future Joins National Infrastructure Week With Free Webinar May 14
Tuesday, April 21st, 2015Free webinar as part of Infrastructure Week will will highlight effective communications tools to build support for water infrastructure upgrades.
New Meadowlands Project Under Way
Monday, April 13th, 2015The first of the two New Jersey-based Rebuild By Design projects is under way, and includes enhanced public outreach measures.
Forum Plenary: Impact Investing and Systems Thinking
Friday, April 10th, 2015A look at how new approaches to investing are reshaping New Jersey’s cities both above and below ground.
Release of Combined-Sewer Permits Should Trigger Generational Investments in Affected Communities
Tuesday, March 17th, 2015The new DEP permits for combined sewers should spark significant investment in revitalization in New Jersey’s urban communities.
DEP Approves Permits To Restore Assunpink Creek
Thursday, February 19th, 2015The NJDEP has approved the permits necessary to daylight and restore Trenton’s Assunpink Creek. New Jersey Future has been involved with the project.