Category: Legal Corner
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Pennsylvania American Water Invites Customers to Participate in PA Public Utility Commission Telephonic Public Input Hearings
Pennsylvania American Water Invites Customers to Participate in PA Public Utility Commission Telephonic Public Input Hearings During a series of telephonic hearings July 19-21, customers can provide input on the company’s rate request, driven by $1.13 billion invested in water and wastewater infrastructure Mechanicsburg, Pa., July 8, 2022 – Pennsylvania American Water will join the…
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Pennsylvania American Water Customers Reach $5 Million Milestone in New Bill Assistance Program
Pennsylvania American Water Customers Reach $5 Million Milestone in New Bill Assistance Program The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) has provided millions in utility assistance grants to families in need since January Mechanicsburg, Pa., June 28, 2022 – In less than six months since its availability, the new Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) has provided more…
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CAPITAL REGION WATER’S 2022 DRINKING WATER QUALITY REPORT NOW AVAILABLE
CAPITAL REGION WATER’S 2022 DRINKING WATER QUALITY REPORT NOW AVAILABLE HARRISBURG (June 29, 2022): Capital Region Water’s 2022 Drinking Water Quality Report is now available for customers to access online. This document, also known as the Consumer Confidence Report, identifies Capital Region Water’s source water, describes its treatment process, and summarizes compliance with drinking water standards in…
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US EPA PFAS Factsheet is out!
US EPA PFAS Factsheet is out! US EPA recently released this factsheet along with revised health advisories related to PFAS. See more at our webpage: https://www.epa.gov/sdwa/drinking-water-health-advisories-has EPA PFAS 4 HAs Water System Factsheet
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Upcoming US EPA Webinars on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding and Disaster Response Funding
Upcoming Webinars on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding and Disaster Response Funding Water Infrastructure Funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Wednesday, July 13, 2022 1:00 PM – 2:00 p.m. ET The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites communities to join our July 13 webinar to learn how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding can help communities improve their water and wastewater…
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WaterNow’s Project Accelerator helps communities jumpstart sustainable water projects. Are you in?
WaterNow’s Project Accelerator helps communities jumpstart sustainable water projects. Are you in? Website Project Accelerator Flyer APPLY NOW! We work with public drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater agencies to develop and implement affordable, sustainable, climate resilient and equitable water solutions. The Project Accelerator provides cities, towns and utilities with the opportunity to obtain technical assistance tailored to local…
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EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects
EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects June 13, 2022 Contact Information EPA Press Office ([email protected]) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2022 notices of funding availability for the agency’s Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program and the State Infrastructure Financing Authority WIFIA (SWIFIA) program. This year’s funding…
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IRRC Comments on Proposed Regulation: IRRC No. 3334 – Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule (7-569)
IRRC issued their comments (see below) on the PFAS proposed rulemaking. Environmental Quality Board IRRC No. 3334 – Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule (7-569) IRRC Comments on Proposed Regulation: 05-27-22 COMMENTS Erik A. Ross Senior Associate Milliron & Goodman Government Relations, LLC. 200 North 3rd Street Suite 1500 Harrisburg, PA…
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Gov. Wolf Announces DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell To Depart July 2; Names Ramez Ziadeh Acting Secretary
Gov. Wolf Announces DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell To Depart July 2; Names Ramez Ziadeh Acting Secretary [Posted: May 23, 2022] PA Environment Digest On May 23, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell will leave his position on July 2 after serving in the position from May 20, 2016 and a total…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Creating Resilient Water Utilities (CRWU) initiative is providing a series of five, free webinars
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Creating Resilient Water Utilities (CRWU) initiative is providing a series of five, free webinars I’d appreciate your assistance in promoting our upcoming workshops which focus on how water utilities in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. (DE, MD, PA, VA, NJ, NY, CT) can adapt to climate change. The…