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Water Use Rules in Trenton, NJ (2026)

1 verified water use rules for Trenton, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Leak Reporting Duty

Trenton property owners must keep their own water service pipes and fixtures in good repair at their own expense. Once the Division of Water and Sewer is notified of, or discovers, a street leak in a supply or service pipe, it must open the street, shut off the water and make repairs, then bill the owner.

Trenton Water Leak Repair Duties

Some Restrictions

Trenton Code § 309-3L

Repairs. The Division of Water and Sewer shall make all repairs to supply and service pipes between curb and main. Upon notification or discovery of any street leak in supply or service pipe or stop cocks, the Division shall open the street and shut off the water. The Division shall then make repairs to such pipes, including taking up and replacing pavement, where necessary as promptly as pract...

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