Special tribute to Harry from Tony Bellitto, Executive Director of North Penn Water Authority I regret to inform you that Harry Borchers has passed away at the age of 93 after an extended battle with kidney cancer. Harry was the former Executive Director of the North Penn Water Authority, serving in that role for 26 […]
READ MORE »PUC Recognizes National 811 Day & Damage Prevention Efforts Calling 8-1-1 Before Starting Any Digging Project is an Essential Safety Step for Contractors and Those Working Around the Home HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today encouraged every Pennsylvanian to consider the importance of safe digging on this 11th day of August, or […]
READ MORE »Wolf Administration to Move Forward with Radiological Testing of Leachate at Landfills Harrisburg, PA – In an effort to further protect Pennsylvania’s waterways and drinking water, the Wolf Administration announced today that it will soon require all Pennsylvania landfills – including those that accept unconventional oil and gas waste – to conduct quarterly testing of leachate for radiological contaminants. Landfills are currently required to test leachate – or liquid generated during waste decomposition – for various contaminants before this liquid is either treated by an on-site leachate treatment facility or sent to wastewater treatment facilities. This […]
READ MORE »AWWA sends letter supporting Amendment 18 in the PFAS Action Act July 19, 2021 Press Releases The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today sent a letter urging members of the House Committee on Rules to approve Amendment 18 in H.R. 2467, the PFAS Action Act. The Amendment, proposed by Representatives David McKinley, Josh Gottheimer and Lisa McClain, would exempt drinking […]
READ MORE »Do you use EPA’s Response on the Go App? If you are familiar with EPA’s Water Utility Response-On-The-Go app, EPA would like to hear from you about the usefulness of this application. All feedback is welcome! If you would be willing to talk with us about what you use the app for and which features […]
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