Op-Ed: Workable solutions to the replacement of lead service lines in NJ

JWW Lead in Drinking Water Task Force chair Chris Daggett says that we cannot expose another generation of children to the scourge of lead from drinking water. There are two solutions that are both practical and efficient if public officials are committed to addressing the problem. The first is found in water rates, the second in county bonding. We need to recognize the replacement of customer-owned lines as a special case.

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