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East Orange Water Commission puts Phase 2 lead service-line work out to bid, expects award in May

City of East Orange Water Commission · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The commission confirmed Phase 2 of its lead service-line replacement is out for bid and expected to be awarded at the May meeting, as part of ongoing infrastructure work including well redrilling and hydrant/line projects.

Acting Executive Director Thomas Matich told commissioners that Phase 2 of the lead service-line replacement is out for bid and the commission expects to award the contract at the May meeting. The board has several capital outlay projects underway or planned, including hydrant work, underground line work at the plant, and well maintenance and redrilling.

Matich placed the lead replacement work in the context of other capital projects and maintenance: Dickinson wells 3/4 and 8/9 are being redrilled and are expected back online by the end of the second quarter. The transcript does not specify estimated contract value or bidder list for Phase 2.