Category: AWWA / National News
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Pennsylvania Adopts PFAS Limits for Drinking Water
Pennsylvania Adopts PFAS Limits for Drinking Water Harrisburg, PA – In a first of its kind rulemaking, Pennsylvania has adopted new regulations to protect Pennsylvanians’ drinking water from PFAS chemicals by setting new limits on two forms of per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The new rule sets maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in drinking water for two forms of…
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PA-AWWA OP CERT EXAM SCHEDULE FOR 2023
PA DEP 2023 Certification Exam Schedule State Board of Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators 2023 PA DEP OVERALL Operator Exam Schedule 2023 Information for Operators taking exams 2023 DEP OP CERT EXAM REG PA-AWWA 2023 Op Cert Exam Schedule April 5- Williamsport at PA DEP NCRO ON LINE…DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 28…SOLD OUT! 2023 DEP…
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Fluoride in water improves oral health and combats health inequities | Opinion by Denise A. Johnson is Acting Secretary of Health and Pennsylvania Physician General
https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2023/01/fluoride-in-water-improves-oral-health-and-combats-health-inequities-opinion.html Opinion Fluoride in water improves oral health and combats health inequities | Opinion Published: Jan. 09, 2023, 5:43 p.m. By Guest Editorial By Dr. Denise A. Johnson Everyone knows you should brush and floss your teeth twice a day. But did you know that even when common fluoride products such as toothpaste and mouth rinses are…
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PCOH: Further Funding Opportunity for Water Systems: Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants…Deadline February 1, 2023
Further Funding Opportunity for Water Systems: Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants PCOH has additional funds available and is requesting further proposals for Community Water Fluoridation Equipment Grants. This grant seeks to issue funds to public water systems wishing to initiate, update, or expand the practice of community water fluoridation. Priority will be given to community…
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2023 AWWA Water Infrastructure Conference in Philadelphia, PA on September 10-13, 2023…Call for Papers deadline is: January 12, 2023
Save the Date!!! September 10 – September 13, 2023 Your Knowledge = Powerful Change We learn from each other. By sharing your unique experience, knowledge, and innovative ideas, you help inspire other water professionals. From infrastructure challenges and funding opportunities to integrated resource planning, information submitted by you and your colleagues is what drives impactful change. Maximize your impact. Submit your abstract today.…
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EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities
EPA Announces $25.7 Million in Grants to Support Water Systems in Rural and Small Communities On Monday, December 12, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $25.7 million in grant funding for organizations to provide technical assistance and training to support small drinking water and wastewater systems that are often located in rural communities. EPA’s…
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American Water Charitable Foundation and Pennsylvania American Water Announce $25K Grant to York City Parks Conservancy
American Water Charitable Foundation and Pennsylvania American Water Announce $25K Grant to York City Parks Conservancy Grant funds to be used for improvements to Williams Park The American Water Charitable Foundation and Pennsylvania American Water present a $25,000 grant to York City Parks Conservancy (YCPC) for…
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Advertising opportunities for PA-AWWA’s 75th anniversary Spring 2023 Water News Source issue
PA-AWWA Supporters: The Winter 2022 issue issue of The Water News Source is now online, you can view a copy of the digital edition here: https://www.kelmanonline.com/httpdocs/files/PA_AWWA/waternewssourcewinter2022/index.html If you would like to advertise your products or services in the Spring 2023 issue of The Water News Source, below are the advertising rates. The Spring issue will also include information about the PA-AWWA’s 75th Annual Conference issue! To reserve your…
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PUC Offers Winter Storm Utility Safety Tips
PUC Offers Winter Storm Utility Safety Tips Published on 12/14/2022 Filed under: Electric Gas Residents Reminded to Report Outages, Use Caution During Severe Weather, and Give Utility Crews Room to Work Safely HARRISBURG – As much of Pennsylvania braces for the possibility of snow, ice and freezing rain, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) reminds households of…
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REGISTER NOW!!! PA-AWWA’S 75TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE: MAY 9-11, 2023…We Thank Our Sponsors!!! Keynote speaker is Bill Bergey, former Philadelphia Eagles great.
REGISTER ON-LINE NOW!!! PA-AWWA’S 75TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE SAVE THE DATE: MAY 9-11, 2023 Kalahari in the Poconos 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE-TENTATIVE 2023 – TECH SESSION PRESENTATION SCHEDULE DBIA 2023 SCHEDULE-TENTATIVE 2023 Sponsor Event List 2023 SPONSOR LEVELS *Sponsors to get preferred booth location* VENDOR SET UP: WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 FROM 9AM-12PM VENDOR SPOTLIGHT PA-AWWA…