The Passaic Valley Water Commission on Friday lifted the boil water advisory affecting some 250,000 residents of Paterson, Passaic City, Clifton and Woodland Park, six weeks after the remnants of hurricane Ida deluged the area and contaminated the New Street Reservoir with a massive runoff.
State approves plan to clean up contaminated New Street Reservoir that led to boiled water advisory for more than 230,000 people
The cleanup at the New Street Reservoir began Friday and could take up to a month, which means the boiled water advisory posted for Paterson, Passaic City, and parts of Clifton and Woodland Park will remain in effect until further notice.
Paterson, Passaic City, Clifton still under boil water advisory. When will it be lifted?
The boiled water advisory for Paterson, Passaic City, and parts of Clifton that was posted a week ago after remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped more than seven inches of rain isn’t expected to be lifted anytime soon.
Paterson will require all city workers to get Covid-19 vaccine
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration is requiring all city employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19 or be subjected to weekly testing.
Paterson begins vaccinating young people against Covid-19
The Paterson Division of Health began administering the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to young people on Monday morning.
Passaic County One-Stop Center threatens to fire employees if they don’t get Covid-19 vaccine
The Passaic County Workforce Development Center and One-Stop Career Center is mandating all its employees get vaccinated against Covid-19 by October. Employees who fail to get vaccinated could face termination.
St. Joseph’s Health is requiring all employees to get Covid-19 vaccine
St. Joseph’s Health on Thursday announced it is mandating all its employees to get vaccinated against Covid-19.