Leading Environmental Groups Back Stephens’s Bill Addressing PFAS in Drinking Water Sep. 23, 2019 HARRISBURG– Leading environmental groups joined Gov. Tom Wolf in supporting Rep. Todd Stephens’s (R-Montgomery) House Bill 1410, to fund infrastructure changes needed to remove polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from drinking water. “I’m proud to have the support of Clean Water Action, Penn […]
READ MORE »DEP Common Wealth Blog: What Are Harmful Algal Blooms And What Should You Do About Them? Tom Decker, Community Relations Coordinator, DEP Northwest Regional Office Harmful algal blooms (HABS) pop up every year in Pennsylvania as water temperatures rise. The typical season for algal blooms ranges from the middle of June to late August […]
READ MORE »PA DEP Announces State Plan to Improve Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Harrisburg, PA – Today the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the final state plan to promote the long-term viability of farming, outdoor recreation, and other economic sectors; protect public health and water supplies; and help communities reduce flooding by […]
READ MORE »AWWA has a new resource page on its website to help members stay informed about issues related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The AWWA Resources on PFAS page includes a variety of useful resources: The AWWA Resources on PFAS • Summary of state regulation to protect drinking water • PFAS Treatment Methods • Overview […]
READ MORE »Partner with us to Optimize Operations: The Partnership for Safe Water Program Attention: Non-Partnership Members…Surface and Groundwater Treatment Plants and Distribution System Operations Partners in PA JULY 2019 PfSW Treatment Program PfSW Distribution Program Enclosed please find our latest Partners in PA newsletter which recognizes the latest accomplishments of […]
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