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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania environmental officials have ordered that two warehouses proposed for use as federal detention facilities cannot receive water or sewage service or be occupied until the projects …
State Blocks Water, Sewage Service to Proposed Detention Centers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials announced a new, record-setting surge of water infrastructure funding, committing $559.4 million for 36 drinking water, wastewater, stormwater and non-point source projects across 25 counties …
Shapiro Administration Unleashes $559M Water Blitz, Topping Prior Records Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration marked a new phase in its community greening strategy on Friday, planting 33 trees in Harrisburg’s Cloverly Heights neighborhood as part of a $500,000 …
Why Pennsylvania Planted 33 Trees in Harrisburg — and What It Signals for 2026 Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Montgomery School students recently took part in the creation and installation of a 2,200-square-foot rain garden designed to protect Pickering Creek, a tributary of the Schuylkill …
Montgomery School Installs New Rain Garden to Protect Pickering Creek and Promote Environmental Education Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — Superior Transparent Noise Barriers LLC has brought innovative solutions to the bustling Van Wyck Expressway in New York, integrating its transparent noise barriers into a major …
Transparent Noise Barriers Enhancing Van Wyck Expressway Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently allocated over $2 million in Growing Greener Plus grants to support 17 environmental projects across the state’s Southeast Region. …
$2M in Green Grants to Revitalize Southeast PA’s Environment and Protect Community Waterways Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has once again stepped up in the fight to protect and restore its most precious natural resources by awarding $24 million to improve water quality within the …
$24M to Rescue Pennsylvania’s Polluted Waters—Radical Moves to Save the Chesapeake Bay! Read More
MECHANICSBURG, PA — As autumn brings a cascade of falling leaves, Pennsylvania American Water is urging residents to properly dispose of yard waste to prevent blocked storm drains and maintain …
Keep Your Neighborhood Safe: How You Can Prevent Flooding by Properly Disposing of Leaves Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Lancaster County Convention Center was abuzz with excitement on May 14, 2024, as water providers from across Pennsylvania gathered for the annual Pennsylvania American Water Works Association …
Chester Water Authority Takes Home Top Honors at PA AWWA Conference Two Years Running Read More