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Pennsylvania

Shapiro Administration Unleashes $559M Water Blitz, Topping Prior Records

January 26, 2026January 25, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

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 …

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Public water
Regional

Wilmington Lands $2M PFAS Grant as Federal Funds Reshape Water Systems

January 21, 2026January 20, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WILMINGTON, DE — A new infusion of nearly $2 million in federal-backed funding is pushing Wilmington’s long-running effort to confront toxic PFAS contamination while shielding residents from steep water rate …

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Food Safety Inspections
Government

Chesco Restaurants Hit With Startling Violations in Sweeping November Inspections

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WEST CHESTER, PA — A new round of Chester County Health Department inspections uncovered a slate of troubling violations across several restaurants this week, including spoiled food, unsafe temperatures, sanitation …

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Aqua Pennsylvania
Regional

Aqua Pennsylvania Secures $35 Million to Eliminate ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Drinking Water

November 4, 2025November 2, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — Aqua Pennsylvania has been awarded $35 million in funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to construct a new PFAS treatment system at its Ridley …

Aqua Pennsylvania Secures $35 Million to Eliminate ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Drinking Water Read More
Water
Regional

Veolia Unveils Landmark PFAS Treatment Facility in Delaware

June 22, 2025June 21, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WILMINGTON, DE — Veolia has officially launched one of the largest PFAS treatment facilities in the United States at the Stanton Water Treatment Plant in Delaware, addressing critical water contamination …

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Road litter
Pennsylvania

Join the 2025 Pick Up Pennsylvania Movement: Make a Difference in Your Community Today!

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is extending an invitation to residents across the Commonwealth to participate in the 2025 Pick Up Pennsylvania litter cleanup initiative. Spearheaded by a coalition …

Join the 2025 Pick Up Pennsylvania Movement: Make a Difference in Your Community Today! Read More
Autumn leaves
Pennsylvania

Keep Your Neighborhood Safe: How You Can Prevent Flooding by Properly Disposing of Leaves

October 23, 2024October 21, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

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

Harrisburg, Capitol
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Legislators Greenlight Landmark Bills to Tackle FPR Fertilizer and Protect Community Health

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a decisive move to enhance environmental protection and community health, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week passed two critical bills aimed at overhauling the management …

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Glass of water
Pennsylvania

Senator Bob Casey Announces Major Water Infrastructure Investment in Pennsylvania

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey announced the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority’s (PENNVEST) approval of over $149 million in projects aimed at upgrading water systems across the Commonwealth. This …

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Uwchlan / Volunteerism

Uwchlan Township Organizes Route 100 Clean-Up for National Clean-Up Day

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

EXTON, PA — In celebration of National Clean-Up Day, Uwchlan Township’s Environmental Advisory Council is spearheading a community clean-up event along Route 100. The initiative, scheduled for Saturday, September 21st …

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