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How Newark is Leaps Ahead of the EPA’s New Lead and Copper Rule
The City of Newark is already leaps ahead of the lead and copper rule, thanks to its model Lead Service Line Replacement Program replacing all known 23,000 lead pipes.
Director Kareem Adeem Speaks at White House Summit on National Lead Pipe Problem to Share Newark's Success Story
Newark Water and Sewer Director Kareem Adeem delivered remarks at the White House Lead Pipe Summit on Friday, January 27th, 2023, where he encouraged water systems to use funds made available by the Biden Administration to replace lead service lines.