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

  • AWWA testifies on issues surrounding PFAS in water

    May 15, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) – The American Water Works Association (AWWA) today testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on the Environment and Climate Change about approaches to addressing PFAS in drinking water. Tracy Mehan, AWWA’s executive director of government affairs, spoke on behalf of the non-profit organization whose 51,000 members represent water professionals throughout…

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  • Information on PFAS

    PFAS PA DEP’s PFAS webpage For more visit:  www.epa.gov/pfas US EPA’s PFAS Action Plan  

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  • 5th Annual Tank Building Contest at the 2019 PA-AWWA Conference

    Congratulations to all the teams who participated in this year’s contest! Here’s a link to a video of the contest: https://youtu.be/7oYYH1FDnX0 Special thanks to: Christine Gunsaullus, Entech Engineering   50 plastic straws. A 16 oz red solo cup. Paperclips, rubber bands, scissors, and pipe cleaners. Could you construct a tank out of random office supplies…

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