As reported by http://patch.com state officials have released a new update about an ongoing series of audits involving Newark’s battle against lead water contamination.

Five years ago, Newark made national headlines when it confronted a lead water crisis. At one point, the lead levels at some points in the city’s drinking water had risen to 47 parts per billion at some sites, more than three times the federal threshold. It prompted an outcry from residents – and a lawsuit from advocates.

https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/lead-pipe-inspections-continue-newark-see-latest-update: Lead Pipe Inspections Continue In Newark