Requires certain water companies to provide representative of fire department, fire district, or volunteer fire company access to fire hydrants for water flow rate testing purposes.
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This bill requires certain water companies that operate as public utilities in New Jersey to allow representatives from fire departments, fire districts, and volunteer fire companies to access fire hydrants. The purpose of this access is to test the water flow rate of the hydrants, which is crucial for firefighters to ensure adequate water pressure during emergencies. This legislation aims to improve fire protection capabilities by providing essential data for hydrant performance.
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