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Pennsylvania Water Law by Michael D. Klein, Esq.
Michael D. Klein is a member in the Harrisburg, PA, and Washington D.C. offices of Cozen O’Connor. Michael practices in the areas of utility and environmental law in Pennsylvania. He can be reached at mklein@cozen.com and 717-703-5903. Joshua L. Belcher, attorney with Cozen O’Connor, assisted in the preparation of the article for PA-AWWA Water News Source, Summer 2013 issue.

Important information for PA Water Utilities: Public Hearings on Manganese begin today

Public Hearings on Manganese begin today The virtual public hearings for the proposed manganese rulemaking are this week (Sept. 8, 9, and 10 – see below).  DEP really needs people to sign up and testify in support of this proposed rulemaking.   It’s important that we have water suppliers offer their support for this proposed […]

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Gov. Wolf Signs Second Renewal of COVID-19 Disaster Declaration for State Response and Recovery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 1, 2020 View Online  Gov. Wolf Signs Second Renewal of COVID-19 Disaster Declaration for State Response and Recovery Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf signed a second renewal of his 90-day disaster declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic yesterday. He originally signed it March 6 following the announcement of the first two presumptive […]

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Attention PA-AWWA Member Utilities: EPA COVID Survey coming soon

EPA COVID Survey coming soon EPA is developing a survey using an approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to assess the economic and operational challenges faced by drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country due to the COVID-19 national health emergency. The 2020 COVID-19 Water Sector Survey will help identify and evaluate certain impacts to […]

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PA Senate Environmental Committee To Hold Sept. 9 Hearing On Setting Proposed Toxic Substances Standard For Manganese In Water

PA Senate Environmental Committee To Hold Sept. 9 Hearing On Setting Proposed Toxic Substances Standard For Manganese In Water The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee is scheduled to hold a virtual hearing  September 9 on the proposed Environmental Quality Board regulation adopting a manganese water quality toxic substances standard that is protective of public […]

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Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants…Deadline November 20, 2020

Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants PCOH is requesting proposals for Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants. This grant seeks to issue funds to those public water systems wishing to initiate, update, or expand the practice of community water fluoridation. Priority will be given to initiation projects. At least one grant of $10,000 will be awarded to a water system. […]

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