HADDON HEIGHTS, N.J., Sept. 13, 2002 -- New Jersey-American is set to celebrate the ground-breaking on a large water main in Middle Township, Cape May County.
The Sept. 17 groundbreaking celebrates the installation of 15,000 feet of water main that will serve 137 new customers in the Whitesboro section. The new main will enable New Jersey-American to provide the citizens with a reliable source of drinking water.
The project is anticipated to take about three months.
For more information please call Lendel G. Jones at New Jersey-American's Government Affairs Department at 856-672-2751 or page her at 856-337-0276.
New Jersey-American Water Company is the state's largest investor-owned water utility, serving over one million people in 124 communities throughout the state. New Jersey-American is a subsidiary of American Water Works Company, Inc. American Water Works Company (NYSE: AWK - News) is the largest publicly traded U.S. corporation devoted exclusively to the business of water.
Its 6,600 associates provide water, wastewater and other related services to nearly 16 million people in 29 states and three Canadian provinces. More information can be found on the Web at www.amwater.com.
The New Jersey-American Water Company is a member of the Partnership for Safe Water Program (an association of water utilities and government) which is committed to drinking water quality far better than required by federal regulations.
Source: New Jersey-American Water Company
