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  • UPDATE: Lower Susquehanna Source Water Protection Partnership

    Lower Susquehanna Source Water Protection Partnership You are receiving this email because you registered for the December 2021 Lower Susquehanna Source Water Protection Partnership meeting or are on our Partnership email distribution list. The Partnership’s Steering Committee wants you to be informed about the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board’s proposal to establish drinking water Maximum Contaminant Levels for two per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).…

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  • Pennsylvania asks for input on PFAS rule

    Pennsylvania asks for input on PFAS rule By Rachel McDevitt  MARCH 16, 2022 | 8:17 AM The state is asking for feedback on a proposed rule to limit what are known as “forever chemicals” in drinking water. PFAS are a class of synthetic chemicals used to make water-, heat- and stain-resistant things like non-stick cookware…

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  • Pennsylvania American Water Helps Educate Homeowners During EPA’s Fix a Leak Week, March 14-22

    Pennsylvania American Water Helps Educate Homeowners During EPA’s Fix a Leak Week, March 14-22  Mechanicsburg, Pa., Mar. 11, 2022– Pennsylvania American Water is leveraging the nationwide awareness campaign taking place during the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Fix a Leak Week to promote water conservation and help provide savings to homeowners, property owners and businesses. The annual Fix…

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