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The City of Newark and NJDEP’s Official Statement on the Lead Service Line Replacement Investigation
Julissa Coplin Julissa Coplin

The City of Newark and NJDEP’s Official Statement on the Lead Service Line Replacement Investigation

The City of Newark and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) are pleased by the latest developments in an investigation by the U.S. Attorney’s Office that resulted in the arrests of two individuals who are charged with fraud by failing to fully replace lead service lines at sites that required remediation between 2019 and 2021.

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