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MECHANICSBURG, PA — Pennsylvania American Water has announced that its 2023 Water Quality Reports are now available on the company’s website. These reports, also known as Consumer Confidence Reports, provide …
Pennsylvania American Water Releases 2023 Water Quality Reports Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced the lifting of drought watch/warning declarations for the last eight counties in the state. Following a meeting of …
Pennsylvania Lifts Drought Watch for Eight Counties, Signaling Return to Normal Water Conditions Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — As the mercury dips below freezing in the forecast, Aqua Pennsylvania is stepping up to guide residents on how to safeguard their water pipes from the chill. The …
Aqua Pennsylvania Guides Residents to Protect Pipes in Freezing Weather Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced on Friday that Franklin County has been moved from a drought watch to a drought warning. The decision came after …
Pennsylvania DEP Elevates Franklin County to Drought Warning, Keeps 13 Others on Drought Watch Read More
As a parent, making sure your child drinks enough water throughout the day can seem like a daunting task. With so many other drinks to choose from, it can be …
7 Ways to Get Kids to Drink More Water Read More
As the days get longer and the sun gets brighter, summer brings a whole lot of moments for family fun! But when you’re stuck in a rut of coming up …
Creative Summer Moments: Family-friendly Ideas for Summer Fun Read More
If you are like most people, the words “flooding” and “natural disaster” cause a sense of panic. And with good reason – floods can be incredibly destructive, resulting in loss …
Are You at Risk for Flooding? Here’s What You Need to Know Read More
Op-Ed by State Rep. Christina Sappey, D-Chester Recently, rate increases for water and wastewater services provided by Aqua Pennsylvania Inc. (Aqua) went into effect for over 400,000 customers in 32 …
Aqua Rate Increase Underscores Need for Reform Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, May 26, local PA House Representatives John Lawrence (PA-13) and Leanne Krueger (PA-161) co-chaired a joint public hearing to discuss Title 66, Section 1329, Acquisitions.
Power Play: Government Consensus Forming That Title 66, Section 1329 Must Be Amended. Will Big Water Wield Their Influence to Halt It? Read More