“The City of Newark has been focused and will continue to focus on our plan to provide all of our residents with clean, safe, and healthy water. It is evident that we have been, are, and will continue to move in the right direction. The only permanent solution to eliminate the risks of lead is to replace every remaining lead service line in our city – and we are going to do so quickly and at no cost to residents through an unprecedented and aggressive lead service line replacement program.”

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The following is the court decision denying NRDC injunction to the City of Newark: