PA-AWWA Supports Source Water Protection Week on September 25- October 1, 2022 SOURCE WATER PROTECTION WEEK TOOLS The best way to assure we have high quality drinking water at the tap is to protect our beautiful water sources. If we keep our rivers, lakes and underground […]
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Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Meeting Scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 7 HARRISBURG – The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will convene on Wednesday, Sept. 7 at 9:30 a.m. to consider sending a letter of disapproval to the Independent Regulatory Review Commission regarding a pending regulation on manganese levels in streams. “This onerous rule goes above and beyond […]
READ MORE »Pennsylvania American Water Urges Customers Under Drought Watch to Use Water Wisely MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Sept. 2, 2022) – Going into the Labor Day weekend, Pennsylvania American Water is urging its customers in 21 counties to voluntarily reduce their water consumption in support of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) drought watch declaration. While the company encourages […]
READ MORE »US EPA Power Resilience Webinar Series (as always these are FREE) EPA is hosting three webinars this fall to help drinking water and wastewater utilities increase their resilience to power outages and prepare for a variety of threats. Register here. Preparing Your Water Utility for Hurricane Season and Power Outages, September 7, 1:00 – 2:00 PM […]
READ MORE »PA DEP Declares Drought Watch for 36 Counties, Asks for Voluntary Water Conservation Harrisburg, PA –The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced the Commonwealth Drought Task Force has declared a drought watch for 36 counties and asks for voluntary water conservation in those counties. “A few counties have experienced very dry conditions over the […]
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