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CHESTER, PA — The state-appointed Receiver for the City of Chester filed a Recovery Plan Modification in Commonwealth Court on Tuesday, seeking greater oversight of the Chester Water Authority (CWA) …
Chester Receiver Moves to Restore City Control of Water Authority and Review Rate Hike Read More
CHESTER, PA — The ongoing legal dispute between the City of Chester and the Chester Water Authority (CWA) reached a new turning point this week, as a federal bankruptcy judge …
Federal Judge Sanctions Chester Water Authority’s Attorneys for Withholding Records Read More
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA — The Chester Water Authority announced that weekday closures will begin Monday, November 3, on Dutton Mill Road for utility construction in Brookhaven Borough, Aston, and …
Dutton Mill Road to Close for Utility Work in Delaware County Read More
For one family in Chester and Delaware Counties, fishing on the Octoraro Reservoir—lovingly referred to by locals as Octoraro Lake—is more than a pastime; it’s a cherished tradition passed down …
A Legacy on the Water: One Family’s Four-Generation Bond with the Octoraro Reservoir—and Why They’re Fighting to Save It Read More
CHESTER, PA — On the weekend of March 15, Chester Water Authority (CWA) will host Pennsylvania Canine Search and Rescue (PACSAR) for a large-scale training exercise at the Octoraro Reservoir …
Chester Water Authority Supports PACSAR with Search and Rescue Training on CWA Property Read More
CHESTER, PA — Chester Water Authority (CWA) will honor former Pennsylvania Consumer Advocate, Patrick Cicero, for his outstanding public service with the first Public Water Warrior Award. This award honors …
Chester Water Authority’s First Public Water Warrior Award Given to Former PA Consumer Advocate Patrick Cicero Read More
CHESTER, PA — The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) announced that Chester Water Authority (CWA) has been awarded $540,000 from Local Share Account (LSA) grants aimed at enhancing local water infrastructure …
Local Water Authority Secures Funding Grants for Essential Infrastructure Upgrades Read More
LOWER OXFORD TWP, PA — The picturesque setting of the Pine Grove Covered Bridge Studio, nestled in Lower Oxford Township, Pennsylvania, adds to the beauty of the Octoraro Art Association’s …
Preserving Art and Community: The Special Bond Between Octoraro Art Association and Chester Water Authority Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Representative John Lawrence has voiced strong opposition to a recent plan filed in federal bankruptcy court by Michael Doweary, the state-appointed receiver for the City of Chester. The …
Rep. John Lawrence Fights to Protect Chester Water Authority Independence Read More
CHESTER, PA — Five students and one recent graduate from Thaddeus Stevens College and Williamson College of the Trades are starting their careers with a splash. For the first time …
Students are Diving into the Water Industry with a Trade School Summer Internship Experience at the Chester Water Authority Read More