(NJ Spotlight News)Rutgers cancer epidemiologist credits 2018 rule for setting enforceable standard on forever chemicals that seep from consumer products
(NJ Spotlight News)Rutgers cancer epidemiologist credits 2018 rule for setting enforceable standard on forever chemicals that seep from consumer products
(AP Photo/Wayne Parry)Flood mitigation, drinking water, police and fire needs all on list as Republicans and Democrats alike score earmarks
Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images via Inside Climate NewsThe case could become a template for other communities whose water has been contaminated with the chemicals

There’s an urgent need to preserve our state’s land, protect our environment and ensure equitable access to nature
(Adam Nolan/Climate Revolution Action Network)National pushback as developer looks to build 270 homes beside Black Run Reserve
(Carolyn Jones)Regulators found evidence of PFAS contamination in Delaware & Raritan Canal
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)The Delaware River Basin Commission says its current plan to boost downstream flows may not be enough to repel a ‘salt front’ in the tidal ...
(Taylor Jung/NJ Spotlight News)The levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in one well could be among the highest ever seen in the nation
(Colleen O'Dea/NJ Spotlight News)Four Democratic candidates, one Republican say state must look at all forms of renewable energy
(NJ Spotlight News)American Water and DEP: Water meets state and federal standards, doesn't pose a public health risk
(DRBC)Reservoir levels remain above thresholds that trigger drought operations, but officials could soon declare a water supply emergency
(Grist/Getty Images via Grist)From public health to public lands, here are 15 ways the next president could affect the climate and your life
(NJ Spotlight News)The funding is to remove toxic chemicals and lead pipes, upgrade sewer and stormwater infrastructure. Pennsylvania and Delaware benefit too
(Emma Lee/WHYY)The company said its top priority is addressing toxic PFAS in Salem's water system
(AP Photo/Nathan Howard)State health officials say they’re monitoring

A water utility executive says providers will need help meeting new federal standard, polluters must pay full price

All 50 states received funding. New Jersey got one of the largest awards
(NJ Spotlight News)Advocates hail EPA’s final PFAS rules as a historic step to protect public health

New Jersey has been in the forefront of addressing PFAS contamination
NJ Spotlight NewsResidents will decide whether to sell the municipally owned water and sewer utility