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EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — Pennsylvania has awarded Aqua Pennsylvania $2.55 million to install water-treatment infrastructure at two East Brandywine Township wells where concentrations of industrial chemicals exceed federal drinking-water …
East Brandywine Gets $2.55 Million to Treat PFAS in Wells Read More
BRYN MAWR, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania is replacing 23,550 feet of aging water mains across eight Delaware County municipalities, an infrastructure investment intended to reduce leaks and service interruptions while …
Aqua Pennsylvania Replaces 4.5 Miles of Delaware County Water Mains Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers moved a water-supply requirement closer to a final House vote Monday that would require developers to document planned public water service before receiving final subdivision …
Pennsylvania Water-Supply Bill Nears Final House Vote Read More
NORTH COVENTRY TWP, PA — Pennsylvania utility regulators unanimously approved the transfer of Aqua Pennsylvania’s Suburbia Shopping Center water system to the North Coventry Water Authority on Oct. 1, clearing …
PUC Clears North Coventry Takeover of Water System Read More
ELVERSON, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania is seeking state approval to expand its regulated water territory in West Nantmeal Township to serve part of a planned 10-lot commercial and industrial business …
Aqua Seeks Water Expansion for West Nantmeal Business Park Read More
PERKASIE, PA — Perkasie Regional Authority’s temporary PFAS treatment system has processed more than 200 million gallons of drinking water during its first year, allowing the utility to begin treatment …
Perkasie PFAS System Treats 200 Million Gallons in First Year Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania American Water imposed mandatory conservation measures Sept. 6 on about 23,000 customer connections in its Coatesville water system after weather-related changes in local water sources increased …
Coatesville Area Ordered to Cut Water Use Up to 15% Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s highest court delivered a decisive victory Wednesday for regional water customers, ruling that the City of Chester cannot unilaterally seize or sell the Chester Water Authority, …
High Court Blocks Chester Takeover, Secures Water Authority’s Independence Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Lancaster residents may soon notice a new name on city water communications, but officials say the change is about clarity, not control.
Lancaster Unveils New Water Brand to End Confusion, Not Change Service Read More ROYERSFORD, PA — Thousands of Chester County households are being urged to make their voices heard as Pennsylvania regulators weigh sweeping water and wastewater rate hikes that could drive monthly …
Water Bills on the Brink: Chester County Braces for a Rate Shock Read More