New Jersey S3837 requires water suppliers to reimburse residential customers for drinking water testing when contaminants exceed federal or state.

New Jersey S3837 mandates that water suppliers reimburse residential customers for the cost of drinking water testing when contaminants exceed federal or state standards. This reimbursement is to be made at the request of the municipality where the customer resides. The testing must be conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. The bill also prohibits the costs of the water testing from being passed through to the public water system’s regulated rate customers.

New Jersey S3837 requires water suppliers to reimburse residential customers for drinking water testing when contaminants exceed federal or state.

New Jersey S3837 mandates that water suppliers reimburse residential customers for the cost of drinking water testing when contaminants exceed federal or state standards. This reimbursement is to be made at the request of the municipality where the customer resides. The testing must be conducted by a laboratory certified by the Department of Environmental Protection. The bill also prohibits the costs of the water testing from being passed through to the public water system’s regulated rate customers.