These NJ towns could see discolored water, low pressure during repairs

Water repairs expected Monday by the Passaic Valley Water Commission could cause certain towns in New Jersey to have discolored water or low pressure.

The commission will begin making repairs to a 51-inch water main that serves customers in these eight towns:

Water repairs could cause certain New Jersey towns to have discolored water or low pressure.

Areas affected by water repairs

  • Elmwood Park
  • Garfield
  • Harrison
  • Kearny
  • Lodi
  • Lyndhurst
  • North Arlington
  • Wallington

Water repairs could cause certain New Jersey towns to have discolored water or low pressure.

During the period, water will be provided from a different source, and could produce "discolored water and/or lowered water pressure at any time while the work is being performed."

Customers are encouraged to confirm their water is clear before washing clothes.

Officials said repairs should be done by around March 6. 

Water repairs could cause certain New Jersey towns to have discolored water or low pressure.

If you experience low water pressure or discolored water, call the customer service department at 973-340-4300.