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Newark Attends the 2024 NJ AWWA Conference: PFAS, Presentations, & Awards
Newark Water and Sewer attended the three-day 2024 Annual Conference hosted by the American Water Works Association of New Jersey (AWWA NJ), where the city received two major recognitions for its work on lead line replacements and workforce development.
Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Director Kareem Adeem awarded Richard J. Sullivan Award for Newark’s landmark Lead Service Line Replacement Program
Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Water & Sewer Director Kareem Adeem have won top recognition in the 23rd Annual Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards for the landmark Lead Service Line Replacement Program.