New Jersey Drinking Water Update

New Jersey Drinking Water Update: Strange Taste Explained
Some New Jersey residents might have noticed a salty taste to the drinking water over the past few days, and water officials have attributed it to recent winter weather and ongoing drought. Clean water is vital for communities nationwide,
Here's why your NJ drinking water tastes salty right now
Every winter local road departments, commercial parking lot owners, and homeowners use salt to melt snow and ice on roads and other surfaces.
Does your tap water taste salty? Here’s why.
The water utility said this issue is not unique to just New Jersey American Water, but part of a larger statewide issue.
Does your water taste salty? Winter storms, salt, brine a recipe for runoff in NJ
One major New Jersey water supplier is telling residents that their water is safe to drink, but don't be surprised if you notice a salty flavor.
Have a salty tap in New Jersey? Here's why your tap water has a salty taste
You can blame winter roadway treatment and ongoing drought conditions for the salty taste in your tap water. Your tap water is still safe to consume.
Salty tap water in your NJ home? Here's why
Tap water in some New Jersey homes has recently had a salty taste. American Water says the taste is due to the state's use of salt and brine. The water is still safe to drink, according to the company.
Winter to blame for salty tap water taste in Rahway, N.J., company says. Here are measures that should be taken.
Rahway, New Jersey residents say their water tastes salty​ and they're concerned. Veolia Water Rahway, which serves the city, says routine winter snow removal measures are to blame.
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