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Newark Hosts Treatment Plant Tour for New Jersey women water professionals
The Newark Water & Sewer Utility hosted 22 water professionals on a guided tour of the Pequannock Water Treatment Plant (PWTP) to showcase Newark’s state-of-the-art upgrades and connect with women in New Jersey’s water sector.
The AI Interview with Kareem Adeem: Newark’s Long-Term Infrastructure Plan
Newark Water & Sewer Director Kareem Adeem discusses the city’s long-term water infrastructure plan amid population growth and aging infrastructure.*This interview is featured on Page 58 of the March/April 2026 Issue of the American Infrastructure Magazine.
‘One Water’ Mission: Newark Engineer Skylar Reed-McMillon Spearheads the AWWA NJ One Water Symposium
Newark Principal Engineer Skylar Reed-McMillon spearheaded the NJ AWWA ‘One Water’ Symposium, bridging together all sides of the water sector through shared research.
From Ripples to Currents: The Stories of Women in STEM Careers at Newark Water & Sewer
In honor of the late Andrea Adebowale, we are sharing the invaluable stories of nine women at the Newark Water and Sewer Utility as we celebrate Women’s History Month in 2025. Click to read their stories.