A community left behind: PFAS crisis unfolds on Lambertville’s Connaught Hill
How a neighborhood along the Delaware River became a dumping ground for toxic chemicals. Now residents can’t drink their water and some are getting sick.
Environment
‘It got away from us’: Trenton mayor says of flawed no-bid park contract
City broke project into smaller payments, hired caterer-turned-contractor
City of Trenton ordered to fix damage done by Delaware River clear-cutting
It isn’t clear what fixing the issue will cost the city.
Toxic tap water in Trenton: Lead, copper, and Legionella bacteria found in office tower
On Tuesday, technicians were scheduled to collect and test water samples throughout the 300,000-square-foot building.
On the brink of collapse: New regional utility proposed as solution to Trenton’s water woes
The Trenton Water Utility has been monitored by the state since 2022, but massive problems continue to plague the utility that supplies drinking water to more than 217,000 residents of Mercer County. Is a regional utility the answer?
Trenton Water crisis: Study highlights financial chaos, billing delays, outdated equipment, worker shortages
The 52-page report was submitted to the city Sept. 9 and was distributed to mayors of surrounding townships served by the water utility on Dec. 10.
Chlorine byproducts and dead-end pipes: Trenton Water remains in violation of NJ Safe Water Drinking Act
Trenton’s water utility, already under scrutiny for treatment failures and…
City of Trenton’s tree clearing may have harmed Delaware River waterfront, state says
By Gary Love for the New Jersey State House News…
Trenton lead pipe replacement program under scrutiny after contractor charged in Newark scheme
More bad news for Trenton’s water crisis.
After criminal charges in Newark, feds turn their attention to massive lead pipe replacement project in Mercer County.
