Lead-Free NJ
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To ensure that New Jersey’s children are free from lead poisoning and that our environment is lead-safe by advocating for changes to state and local policy.
A4848/S3616 passed NJ legislature 12/18. This law will require healthcare professionals to assess pregnant people for lead exposure. Now, Governor Murphy must sign the bill before his term ends. Thank you to Lead-Free NJ member Isles for championing this bill.
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
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December 19, 2025 at 3:34 PM
A4848/S3616 passed NJ legislature 12/18. This law will require healthcare professionals to assess pregnant people for lead exposure. Now, Governor Murphy must sign the bill before his term ends. Thank you to Lead-Free NJ member Isles for championing this bill.
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
Join us at the Jersey Water Works conference!
When: Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Brower Student Center at The College of New Jersey
www.jerseywaterworks.org/events/annua...
#NJWATER25
When: Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Brower Student Center at The College of New Jersey
www.jerseywaterworks.org/events/annua...
#NJWATER25
December 1, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Join us at the Jersey Water Works conference!
When: Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Brower Student Center at The College of New Jersey
www.jerseywaterworks.org/events/annua...
#NJWATER25
When: Thursday, December 11, 2025 from 8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Brower Student Center at The College of New Jersey
www.jerseywaterworks.org/events/annua...
#NJWATER25
NJ Schools must apply by November 28 to access $94 million in state grants for lead remediation in drinking water.
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: lnkd.in/eRDUs4PZ
Funding source: NJ DOE Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act Water Infrastructure Grants
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: lnkd.in/eRDUs4PZ
Funding source: NJ DOE Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act Water Infrastructure Grants
November 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
NJ Schools must apply by November 28 to access $94 million in state grants for lead remediation in drinking water.
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: lnkd.in/eRDUs4PZ
Funding source: NJ DOE Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act Water Infrastructure Grants
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: lnkd.in/eRDUs4PZ
Funding source: NJ DOE Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act Water Infrastructure Grants
NJ Schools must apply by October 31 to access $94 million in state grants for lead remediation in drinking water.
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: www.nj.gov/education/facilities/
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: www.nj.gov/education/facilities/
September 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
NJ Schools must apply by October 31 to access $94 million in state grants for lead remediation in drinking water.
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: www.nj.gov/education/facilities/
Contact: WaterGrant@doe.nj.gov
More information: www.nj.gov/education/facilities/
Virtual Office Hours For NJ Water Systems
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🚰 Jersey Water Works Lead Service Line Implementation Workgroup invites you to a virtual office hour webinar on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Register today! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🚰 Jersey Water Works Lead Service Line Implementation Workgroup invites you to a virtual office hour webinar on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
September 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Virtual Office Hours For NJ Water Systems
Register today! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🚰 Jersey Water Works Lead Service Line Implementation Workgroup invites you to a virtual office hour webinar on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Register today! us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
🚰 Jersey Water Works Lead Service Line Implementation Workgroup invites you to a virtual office hour webinar on Monday, September 15, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The deadline for schools to apply for water infrastructure improvement grants is extended to October 31, 2025. Read the NJDOE memo here: www.nj.gov/education/br...
August 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The deadline for schools to apply for water infrastructure improvement grants is extended to October 31, 2025. Read the NJDOE memo here: www.nj.gov/education/br...
Lead-Free NJ members participated in the 2025 National Lead & Healthy Housing Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.
Members shared insights and learned from other practitioners to advance lead poisoning prevention.
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Members shared insights and learned from other practitioners to advance lead poisoning prevention.
healthyhousingconferences.com
August 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Lead-Free NJ members participated in the 2025 National Lead & Healthy Housing Conference in Kansas City, Missouri.
Members shared insights and learned from other practitioners to advance lead poisoning prevention.
healthyhousingconferences.com
Members shared insights and learned from other practitioners to advance lead poisoning prevention.
healthyhousingconferences.com
Apply for up to $2,500 to put towards the purchase of a bottle filling station. Deadline: July 30, 2025
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July 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Apply for up to $2,500 to put towards the purchase of a bottle filling station. Deadline: July 30, 2025
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W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
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July 28, 2025 at 1:26 PM
W.W. Industrial Group Recalls Pear Slices in Juice Due to Elevated Levels of Lead and Cadmium
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
www.fda.gov/safety/recal...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NJ Schools Must Apply by July 25 to Access $94 Million in State Grants for Lead Remediation in Drinking Water
www.leadfreenj.org/2025/07/10/9...
www.leadfreenj.org/2025/07/10/9...
July 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NJ Schools Must Apply by July 25 to Access $94 Million in State Grants for Lead Remediation in Drinking Water
www.leadfreenj.org/2025/07/10/9...
www.leadfreenj.org/2025/07/10/9...
Over $94 million dollars was JUST made available by the New Jersey Department of Education for NJ schools to fix lead in drinking water. School districts must apply by July 25, 2025.
Read the grant program guidelines here: www.leadfreenj.org/wp-content/u...
Read the grant program guidelines here: www.leadfreenj.org/wp-content/u...
July 2, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Over $94 million dollars was JUST made available by the New Jersey Department of Education for NJ schools to fix lead in drinking water. School districts must apply by July 25, 2025.
Read the grant program guidelines here: www.leadfreenj.org/wp-content/u...
Read the grant program guidelines here: www.leadfreenj.org/wp-content/u...
A2929/S1034 passed the legislature today. Now, it’s headed to the Governor’s desk.
This law will require that lead in drinking water hazards be disclosed to renters AND prohibits landlords from obstructing lead service line replacement
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
This law will require that lead in drinking water hazards be disclosed to renters AND prohibits landlords from obstructing lead service line replacement
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
June 30, 2025 at 8:28 PM
A2929/S1034 passed the legislature today. Now, it’s headed to the Governor’s desk.
This law will require that lead in drinking water hazards be disclosed to renters AND prohibits landlords from obstructing lead service line replacement
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
This law will require that lead in drinking water hazards be disclosed to renters AND prohibits landlords from obstructing lead service line replacement
www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/...
6.3.2025 update: one additional candidate response is included. We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses.
June 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
6.3.2025 update: one additional candidate response is included. We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses.
Pt 2: We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses. Don't forget to vote in June 10 primary election. Early voting begins June 3 - June 8. www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml
June 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Pt 2: We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses. Don't forget to vote in June 10 primary election. Early voting begins June 3 - June 8. www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml
Pt 1: We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses. Don't forget to vote in June 10 primary election. Early voting begins June 3 - June 8. www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml
June 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Pt 1: We asked every candidate running for Governor: As Gov, how would you continue NJ's legacy as a national leader in lead poisoning prevention? Here are their responses. Don't forget to vote in June 10 primary election. Early voting begins June 3 - June 8. www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml
May 5, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Register now for the FREE Healthy Schools Now Spring Conference 2025
Saturday, April 26, 8:30am - 1pm
Location: The Contemporary (NJEA), 176 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Deandrah Cameron, backbone staff for lead in drinking water, will be speaking!
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Saturday, April 26, 8:30am - 1pm
Location: The Contemporary (NJEA), 176 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Deandrah Cameron, backbone staff for lead in drinking water, will be speaking!
njwec.salsalabs.org/pleasejoinhe...
April 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Register now for the FREE Healthy Schools Now Spring Conference 2025
Saturday, April 26, 8:30am - 1pm
Location: The Contemporary (NJEA), 176 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Deandrah Cameron, backbone staff for lead in drinking water, will be speaking!
njwec.salsalabs.org/pleasejoinhe...
Saturday, April 26, 8:30am - 1pm
Location: The Contemporary (NJEA), 176 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608
Deandrah Cameron, backbone staff for lead in drinking water, will be speaking!
njwec.salsalabs.org/pleasejoinhe...
Tune in to your FM station 92.1 on Tues, April 15 at 5 PM w/ PRAC of Southern NJ on "Spring Cleaning: Lead Edition". OR tune in via Facebook Live: facebook.com/wvltradio/ Call w/ questions to win a FREE giveaway! 856-696-0092 **Note: The same broadcast in Spanish at 4 PM on LA Nueva ZETA 92.9 FM**
April 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Tune in to your FM station 92.1 on Tues, April 15 at 5 PM w/ PRAC of Southern NJ on "Spring Cleaning: Lead Edition". OR tune in via Facebook Live: facebook.com/wvltradio/ Call w/ questions to win a FREE giveaway! 856-696-0092 **Note: The same broadcast in Spanish at 4 PM on LA Nueva ZETA 92.9 FM**
Attend the first session of the Black, Brown and Green Conference on April 10, 5:30 pm in Hamilton.
Learn more: www.blackbrowngreen.com
Register: us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=c74...
Learn more: www.blackbrowngreen.com
Register: us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=c74...
April 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Attend the first session of the Black, Brown and Green Conference on April 10, 5:30 pm in Hamilton.
Learn more: www.blackbrowngreen.com
Register: us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=c74...
Learn more: www.blackbrowngreen.com
Register: us21.list-manage.com/survey?u=c74...
Congratulations to Jersey City Together, the School District of Jersey City and Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority for ensuring that every Jersey City public school and early childhood learning center now has clean drinking water with new water fountains! 🚰 🎉
#FilterFirst #Collaboration
#FilterFirst #Collaboration
March 20, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Congratulations to Jersey City Together, the School District of Jersey City and Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority for ensuring that every Jersey City public school and early childhood learning center now has clean drinking water with new water fountains! 🚰 🎉
#FilterFirst #Collaboration
#FilterFirst #Collaboration