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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.

PA-AWWA Supporters: Are you looking for an effective way to put your company’s products or services in front of the key decision-makers in Pennsylvania’s water industry?

PA-AWWA Supporters: Are you looking for an effective way to put your company’s products or services in front of the key decision-makers in Pennsylvania’s water industry? Advertising space is now being reserved for the Summer issue of the new-look PA-AWWA magazine – The Water News Source – and we encourage you to take full advantage of its potential to […]

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US EPA: COVID-19 Resources

FEMA Administrator April 15, 2020 Letter to Emergency Managers The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a letter on April 15, 2020 to the Nation’s Emergency Managers, which outlines lessons learned from the first 30 days of FEMA leading the “Whole-of-America” response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic.   This letter expressed the need for […]

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PA DEP: Important Information for Operators: Regarding Maintaining Continuing Education for Water and Wastewater Operators

PA DEP: Important Information for Operators: Regarding Maintaining Continuing Education for Water and Wastewater Operators  PA DEP has posted applicable information in two locations…here, which is the Bureau of Safe Drinking COVID-19 webpage which contains guidance for public water systems and labs: https://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Water/BureauSafeDrinkingWater/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx  Specific to your questions on continuing education, please scroll down and select […]

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PA DEP Issues New Guidance On Inspections, Permit Enforcement, Waivers Of Permit, Regulatory Provisions During COVID-19 Pandemic

PA DEP Issues New Guidance On Inspections, Permit Enforcement, Waivers Of Permit, Regulatory Provisions During COVID-19 Pandemic The Department of Environmental Protection posted new guidance on its website outlining a series of actions it is taking during the COVID-19 pandemic related to inspections, permits enforcement and considering enforcement waivers. Inspections/Responding To Complaints To limit exposure […]

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Building Water Flushing Guidance

Building Water Flushing Guidance Recently AWWA published a document which is much better than those listed on this PAAWWA page.  https://www.awwa.org/Portals/0/AWWA/Government/20201001FrameworkforBuildingManagersFINALDistCopy.pdf   For building facilities personnel and contractors I believe my document is the most useful. https://legionellae.org/wp-content/uploads/Chapter-3-Developing-a-Building-Potable-Water-System-Flushing-Program-5-18.pdf   CDC Building Water Flushing Guidance Given that you as a water supplier may receive questions regarding this information about […]

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