PUC Recognizes National 811 Day & Damage Prevention Efforts August 11, 2020 Calling 8-1-1 Before Starting Any Digging Project is an Essential Safety Step for Contractors and Those Working Around the Home HARRISBURG – On this 11th day of August, or 8/11, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recognizes “National 811 Day,” and reminds all […]
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PA Department of Health Provides Update on COVID-19, 828 Positives Bring Statewide Total to 120,281 Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., August 11, that there are 828 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 120,281. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. The […]
READ MORE »Link to NRCS announcement of next round of RCPP applications It’s time to get to know the conservation districts and agriculture producers in your watershed!! USDA to Invest up to $360 Million in Partner-Driven Conservation: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/newsroom/releases/?cid=NRCSEPRD1629618 Note: these projects are also open to water utilities to coordinate as “lead partner” – deadline to submit is […]
READ MORE »Wolf Administration Urges Residents to Prepare for Hurricane Season Amidst COVID-19 Harrisburg, PA – As we near the peak of hurricane season, the Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency today urged Pennsylvanians to have an emergency plan in place if a hurricane or tropical storm is forecasted to impact the state during COVID-19. […]
READ MORE »US EPA Final Rule: Use of Lead-Free Pipes, Fittings, Fixtures, Solder, and Flux for Drinking Water On July 29, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to reduce lead in plumbing materials used in public water systems, homes, schools and other facilities. This action marks a significant milestone in implementing […]
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