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

  • US EPA Lead Sampling Webinars

    EPA will be hosting two webinars this month on the Lead and Copper Rule for Sample Site Selection and Developing Sampling Pools. These will be held on September 17th and 23rd, respectively from 2pm to 3pm Eastern. Links to register are below. September 17th Webinar – Sample Site Selection for the Lead and Copper Rule: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1779900827253473550. The webinar will discuss…

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  • PA Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee Public Hearing on Water Quality Standards for Manganese and Implementation

    PA Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee Public Hearing on Water Quality Standards for Manganese and Implementation The Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in the Senate Chamber to discuss a proposed rulemaking: Water Quality Standards for Manganese and Implementation. The hearing…

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  • Important information for PA Water Utilities: Public Hearings on Manganese begin today

    Public Hearings on Manganese begin today The virtual public hearings for the proposed manganese rulemaking are this week (Sept. 8, 9, and 10 – see below).  DEP really needs people to sign up and testify in support of this proposed rulemaking.   It’s important that we have water suppliers offer their support for this proposed…

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