AWWA / National News

The Latest AWWA, U.S. EPA, PA. DEP, Legislative and Regulatory Information:

  • PA DEP’s COVID-19 information page

    PA DEP’s COVID-19 information page This page provides additional links to: -COVID-19 Alert Information -Requesting Suspension of Regulation or Permit Condition -Safe Drinking Water COVID-19 Information: the SDW page includes various guidance from DEP’s emails as well as new information for PWSs, labs and certified operators

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  • USDA Announces Availability of $15 Million for National Conservation Innovation Grants

      For Immediate Release April 29, 2020 Contact: Molly Rose, Public Affairs Specialist Phone: (717)237-2208 Email: [email protected] USDA Announces Availability of $15 Million for National Conservation Innovation Grants Project Proposals for 2020 CIGs Due June 29 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today a $15 million investment to help support the adoption of innovative conservation…

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  • PA DEP: Non-flushable Items Cause Problems in Sewer Systems “Flushable” Wipes Are NOT Flushable

    COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Dept. of Environmental Protection Commonwealth News Bureau Room 308, Main Capitol Building Harrisburg PA., 17120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 04/29/2020 CONTACT: Neil Shader, DEP 717-787-1323   Non-flushable Items Cause Problems in Sewer Systems “Flushable” Wipes Are NOT Flushable Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging all Pennsylvanians to…

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