Category: Member News
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Partnership’s ACE23 Scholarship: Apply today to travel & attend ACE23 in Toronto, Canada, on us!
Subject: Partnership’s ACE23 Scholarship: Apply today to travel & attend ACE23 in Toronto, Canada, on us! Partnership Programs’ staff and volunteers are excited to offer a travel scholarship for one utility operator to attend ACE23, paid for by the Partnership. Apply Today! (The application deadline is Monday, April 3.)Partnership Programs and AWWA’s Water Equation are offering…
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Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-Ever National Standard to Protect Communities from PFAS in Drinking Water
Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-Ever National Standard to Protect Communities from PFAS in Drinking Water March 14, 2023 Contact Information EPA Press Office ([email protected]) WASHINGTON – Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it is proposing the first-ever national drinking water standard for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the latest action under President Biden’s plan to combat PFAS…
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US EPA proposes PFAS MCLs today
See https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/and-polyfluoroalkyl-substances-pfas There is a pre-publication version on this webpage along with a table of the proposed MCL values. On March 14, 2023, EPA announced the proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) for six PFAS including perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA, commonly known as GenX…
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Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation STEM Education Grantees
Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation STEM Education Grantees $65K+ awarded to four nonprofit organizations across the Commonwealth Pennsylvania American Water presents a check for $25,000 to Norristown-based ACLAMO Family Centers as part of the American Water Charitable Foundation’s STEM Education Grant Program. MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Feb. 22, 2023) – The American Water Charitable Foundation,…
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PA-AWWA is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant/Event Planner (Part-Time position)
PA-AWWA is accepting applications for an Administrative Assistant/Event Planner (Part-Time position) CONFERENCE PLANNING Participate in conference committee meetings and join in subcommittees. Prepare To Do Lists, Event Timelines for each Conference. Create Registration Forms for Exhibitors and Registrants, Early Bird forms, prepare Vendor Packets, Sponsorship Forms, Evaluation Forms, Golf Forms, Agendas for Opening Sessions and…
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Water for People Fundraiser/Event: Go Kart Racing & Axe Throwing Thursday, April 27, 2023 5:00-7:45 PM
PA-AWWA Water for People: Go Kart Racing & Axe Throwing Thursday, April 27, 2023 5:00-7:45 PM Speed Raceway, 200 Blair Mill Road, Horsham, PA 19044 (just minutes from the Willow Grove Exit of PA Turnpike) Water for People Special Event: Speed Raceway Flyer
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Important Information…RULES AND REGULATIONS Title 25—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD [ 25 PA. CODE CH. 109 ] Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule; Correction
Source: Pennsylvania Bulletin, 2/18/2023 RULES AND REGULATIONS Title 25—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY BOARD [ 25 PA. CODE CH. 109 ] Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule; Correction [53 Pa. B. 943][Saturday, February 18, 2023] An error occurred in the final-form rulemaking published at 53 Pa. B. 333 (January 14, 2023). Ellipses were inadvertently omitted in § 109.1003(b)(5)(i)—(v) (relating…
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EPA seeks input–Sixth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 6)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is requesting nominations for chemicals, microbes, or other substances that are not currently regulated in drinking water for the Sixth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 6). EPA uses the CCL to identify priority contaminants for future regulatory decision making (i.e., Regulatory Determination Process) and information collection (e.g., Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring…
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Pennsylvania American Water Launches Water Service Line Material Inventory Project
Pennsylvania American Water Launches Water Service Line Material Inventory Project Company asking customers to “pipe up” and provide water service line material information via user-friendly online survey; Project seeks to identify and ultimately remove lead lines MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Feb. 6, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water wants to get rid of lead water lines – but to…
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Pennsylvania American Water Accepting Applications for 2023 Environmental Grant Program
Pennsylvania American Water Accepting Applications for 2023 Environmental Grant Program MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (January 23, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water announced today that applications are now being accepted for the company’s 2023 Environmental Grant Program. The program offers funding for innovative, community-based environmental projects that improve, restore or protect the watersheds, surface water and groundwater supplies in…