NJ Water Works Survey – Residents Name Clean Drinking Water As Top Environmental Priority
TRENTON, March 28, 2018 — Jersey Water Works and New Jersey Future today released the results of a survey of 1,175 New Jersey residents conducted in November 2017 that indicated that New Jersey residents believe securing clean, safe drinking water should be the top environmental priority for the new governor and Legislature. Among the respondents, 40 percent rated “protecting our drinking water” as their main environmental concern. Read the … Read More
The Challenges of Winter in the Water Business
As winter marches on, we here in the northeast, along with most of the U.S. have been experiencing some of the coldest temperatures seen in quite some time. With extended periods of extreme cold come some of the problems that not just we here at the MPWC, but all water purveyors in the area have had to deal with. Sustained … Read More
MPWC – The One to Beat!
In the Fall issue of the “Pipeline”, a trade magazine published by the New Jersey American Water Works Association, the MPWC was recognized for the second time in three years for winning the “Best Tasting Water in New Jersey” competition. The AWWA establishes consensus standards for water purveyors – as evidenced with the recent enactment of the Water Quality Accountability … Read More
The MPWC And The Pennsauken Fire Department: A Healthy Partnership
From time immemorial, the Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission and the Pennsauken Fire Department have shared a strong and beneficial bond. Whether it is maintaining our infrastructure and fire hydrants to support the fire department’s mission of providing fire suppression, or the fire department assisting in our confined space emergency drills, a level of mutual respect and admiration has existed between the … Read More