Passaic Valley Water Commission infrastructure and Chittenden Road emergency
Summary
PVWC laid out a $900 million capital plan, lead-line replacements, and the ongoing Chittenden Road 51-inch main repair, plus discolored water problems in Clifton's dead-end streets. The council pushed for customer credits and better emergency notification.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
A $900 million capital plan and a possible rate-supported boil-water incident could show up in future water bills; council asked for customer credits for the June outage.
Residents get lead-free service, new meters, and planned water main replacement including Fordham Road.
Residents experiencing discolored water and those affected by the Chittenden Road outage bore costs and disruption without immediate compensation.
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