Across the U.S., aging water infrastructure and stricter regulations are pushing many municipal systems into distress—unable to fund upgrades, manage debt, or meet compliance standards for PFAS and lead. The EPA estimates more than $1.2 trillion in investment is needed over the next 20 years to keep safe water flowing. For Salem City and Egg Harbor City, these challenges were urgent. Partnering with a private water provider turned risk into resilience—bringing specialized expertise, access to capital, and a laser focus on compliance and reliability to deliver modern infrastructure and long-term affordability.
