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Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission Marks Century of Change Driven by Tech, Testing

The public utility serves Merchantville, Pennsauken, parts of Camden City and Cherry Hill, and provides oversight of water operations in Collingswood. Director of Engineering Rich Spafford says its independent operation and focus on infrastructure improvements keep rates low and quality high at a time when both challenge operators. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading...

March 3, 2026
Government

Haddon Twp. to Borrow $10M for Water Improvements Along Cuthbert Blvd.

The municipal government will leverage low-interest loans from the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank to inspect and replace lead and galvanized steel house services as well as a water main along Cuthbert Boulevard. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

February 4, 2026
Government

Morris-Delair Treatment Plant Upgrades to Draw ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Camden Water Supply

The $55-million upgrade from New Jersey American Water provides additional treatment for removing PFAS and 1, 4-Dioxane from water serving six Camden City neighborhoods west of the Cooper River.

March 25, 2025
Business

From the Delaware to Your Drinking Glass: the Mechanics of Water Treatment in South Jersey

The $100-million New Jersey American Water Delaware River Regional Water Treatment Plant delivers about 20 to 30 million gallons of clean water daily to customers in 38 South Jersey municipalities. We look at how it works, and why that matters.

October 8, 2024

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