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Hopatcong mayor calls recent water failure 'catastrophic'; council okays NJDEP-certified lab for testing
Summary
Mayor Marie Gulati described a recent multi-part failure in the Hopatcong water system as "one of the most catastrophic" in borough history; the council approved hiring an NJDEP-certified lab to begin testing and sampling.
At the Dec. 18 Hopatcong Borough Council meeting Mayor Marie Gulati described a recent weekend water failure as among the worst in the municipality—s history and the council approved hiring an NJDEP-certified contract laboratory to begin water testing.
"This is one of the most catastrophic failures that the water system in Hopakon has ever seen," Gulati said, describing overlapping events — drought-related low tanks, a major…
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