New Jersey Statutes Title 40. Municipalities and Counties 40 § 62-105.30

The water commissioners in any water district created by the township committee may acquire and construct any reservoirs, basins, dams, canals, aqueducts, standpipes, conduits, pipelines, mains, pumping stations, water distribution systems, compensating reservoirs, waterworks or sources of water supply, wells, purification or filtration plants or other plants and works, connections, rights of flowage or diversion, and other plants, structures, boats, conveyances, and other real and personal property, and rights therein, and appurtenances necessary or useful and convenient for the accumulation, supply or distribution of water; provided, however, that such water accumulation, supply, or distribution facilities are authorized and financed as provided in sections 31 to 34 of this act.  1