A New Jersey appeals court has ruled against Jersey City in its long-standing dispute with several Morris County towns over who should pay for regional sewer system costs.
The ruling, issued Tuesday, means Jersey City must keep paying for the sewer system, even though it no longer uses it for drinking water protection.
The case centered on a decades-old agreement that required Jersey City to help pay for the operation and maintenance of a regional sewage treatment plant run by the Rockaway Valley Regional Sewerage Authority…