Catch up with all the latest updates and stories directly from the Department.

Winnie & Sammie’s Journal

The Official Blog of the Department of Water & Sewer Utilities

Julissa Coplin 7/12/24 Julissa Coplin 7/12/24

Upcoming RainReady Community Meetings Near You

Attend a RainReady community meeting near you. We want to hear from you! Dates for Summer 2024 meetings in Newark, NJ.

Julissa Coplin 6/21/24 Julissa Coplin 6/21/24

Newark Water & Sewer and West Ward Community Members Convene to Discuss Green Infrastructure

Newark Water & Sewer engaged with community members at the Unified Vailsburg Services Organization (UVSO) to discuss the impact of the RainReady Newark program on local West Ward neighborhoods.

Julissa Coplin 5/6/24 Julissa Coplin 5/6/24

Newark Announces the Green Infrastructure Program to Increase the City’s Resilience to Flooding and Stormwater

Newark Water & Sewer Director Kareem Adeem formally announced RainReady Newark, a Green Infrastructure (GI) program that increases the City’s resilience to flooding and stormwater.