New Jersey American Water has successfully acquired many water and wastewater systems across the state, and we remain committed partners to the communities we operate within. Here are examples of acquisitions and their satisfied leaders:
Bound Brook, Wastewater System, Somerset County
New Jersey American Water acquired the wastewater collection system in 2022, providing financial relief and eliminating risk for the Borough, while bringing infrastructure investment to the nearly century-old system.
Long Hill, Wastewater System, Morris County
New Jersey American Water acquired the wastewater collection and treatment system in 2020, saving residents from escalating rates due to aging infrastructure.
Mount Ephraim Water and Wastewater System, Camden County
New Jersey American Water acquired the water system in 2007, followed by the wastewater system in 2019, improving water quality and service reliability, and providing the municipality with financial flexibility and reduced risk.
Haddonfield, Water and Wastewater System, Camden County
New Jersey American Water acquired the water and wastewater system in 2015, improving service reliability, bringing the system into environmental compliance, and providing the municipality with financial flexibility.
Haddonfield Partnership with New Jersey American Water
Testimonials
We have had the opportunity to work with communities of all sizes, all over the state. Here are just a few recent testimonials from community officials we have worked with.
Michael “Traz” Tovinsky, Mayor, Mt. Ephraim Borough –“Selling our systems to New Jersey American Water eliminated a lot of risk for our small community. They are the experts on water and sewer and have been able to provide us with quality service at reasonable rates for many years. We know we’re in good hands with New Jersey American Water.” Water System Acquired in 2007, Wastewater Systems Acquired in 2019
John Moscatelli, Borough Commissioner, Haddonfield Borough –“…selling that system to a qualified, private operator who does this all the time, who has vast resources that they can devote to your system is long-term going to be a much safer bet.” Water and Wastewater Systems Acquired in 2015
Matt Dorsi, Mayor, Long Hill Township –“This sale will wipe out any and all debt that the town has, plus leave us with a surplus for about $1.3 million for the next few years that would have been used for debt service and other things.” Wastewater Systems Acquired in 2020
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Karen Swartz, Deputy Mayor, Chatham Township –“We were elected to serve the community. For our community to know that we have a relationship with a utility company, such as New Jersey American Water, that is going to be there even at an inconvenient time of day or night, is important to them.” Township’s water provider
Jamel Holley, Director of Public Works, Irvington Township –“I always know and have the comfort level that when I pick up the phone to call American Water, I’m going to get an answer back and that allows me to perform my job better as a Director in this Administration.” Township’s water provider
Guy Piserchia, Mayor, Long Hill Township –“I believe that the most important infrastructure need of any community is safe, clean drinking water and I’m very confident that New Jersey American Water, as a close partner of Long Hill Township, will continue to provide that service. Township’s water provider for more than 110 years
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