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Investing in Drinking Water: Addressing New Jersey’s Growing Infrastructure Needs

Linda Ofori is the Assistant Director of Water Systems Operations for New Jersey.

Linda highlights the growing need for investment in drinking water infrastructure, noting that estimated needs in New Jersey have tripled or quadrupled since 2003. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration between the EPA and states to secure sufficient funding, ensuring water systems can meet critical demands. “Our water is worth it,” she says.

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