Requires DEP to adopt Statewide plan to reduce lead exposure from contaminated soils and drinking water.

Summary

The bill orders New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection to draft and adopt a comprehensive plan within one year to lower public exposure to lead in soils and drinking water. It requires the agency to use existing testing data, pinpoint high‑risk areas, identify public funds for remediation, and launch an education campaign. The plan must be posted online, submitted to the Legislature, and refreshed at least every five years.

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