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Water utility gives update on lead service line replacement
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New Jersey American Water is two years into a 10-year replacement program
New Jersey American Water reports that, as of this week, it has replaced more than 4,000 lead and galvanized steel water service lines. It still has to replace another 24,000 lines — and potentially thousands more that have yet to be identified.
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Water utility gives update on lead service line replacement
Clip: 7/26/2023 | 1mVideo has Closed Captions
New Jersey American Water reports that, as of this week, it has replaced more than 4,000 lead and galvanized steel water service lines. It still has to replace another 24,000 lines — and potentially thousands more that have yet to be identified.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipA massive project to replace thousands of lead service lines is showing signs of progress according to New Jersey American water as of this week more than 4 000 led in galvanized steel water service lines have been replaced though the utility company still has 24,000 24,000 lines left to go and potentially thousands more that have yet to be identified American water is two years into a 10-year plan enacted by a state law signed in 2021 requiring all water providers to replace both utility and customer owned service Lines within the decade so the company is calling on customers to help speed up the process by checking out an interactive online map New Jersey American Water created to allow customers to view the service line material at their property and report it [Music]
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