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US EPA recently clarified requirements for annual delivery of the non-emergency Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) as required under the Safe Drinking Water Act allowing for electronic delivery of important health and regulatory information about the water distributed to its customers. … Continue reading →
Members of Congress will soon return to their districts for their re-election campaigns and to reconnect with folks back home. A campaign season offers an excellent opportunity to educate members of Congress on our issues, as they are especially eager to … Continue reading →
There is no denying that water is a life sustaining commodity—it is the foundation of life and a basic need. Water is needed in every aspect of daily life, from drinking to cooking, and directly affects every aspect of the … Continue reading →
Jeanne-Marie Bruno, Park Water Company General Manager, has been invited to serve as an advisor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC), a strategic committee devoted to safe drinking water. Bruno, a civil and environmental engineer with over 30 years … Continue reading →
Oklahoma Governor, Mary Fallin (R), recently signed into law the Water for 2060 Act, which is a new conservation measure drafted in response to growing concerns that localized water shortages and groundwater depletions could become prevalent in most of Oklahoma’s eighty-two … Continue reading →
The first-ever U.S. Water Utility Industry Report was released this week by Engineering firm Black & Veatch. The report details findings from a survey of 365 water and utility professionals serving customers in 45 states. Major findings include: + Aging … Continue reading →
You may remember that in April the Chicago City Council approved the Chicago Infrastructure Trust. This plan pools private capital to invest in the city’s public infrastructure, including Chicago’s water system. It is also expected to create 30,000 jobs for … Continue reading →
We wanted to share a public letter that a coalition of CEOs from several leading American companies sent to Treasury Secretary Geithner this week, raising objections to the proposed raise in the tax rate on dividends and capital gains. Two … Continue reading →
The NAWC Pennsylvania Chapter (NAWC) today recognized former Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Executive Deputy Secretary John T. Hines with its James McGirr Kelly Award for Excellence. The organization honored Hines during its awards luncheon at the Chapter’s Annual Meeting … Continue reading →
Today marks the official kick-off of Drinking Water Week (May 6 – 12), a unique opportunity for both water professionals and the communities they serve to join together to recognize the vital role water plays in our daily lives. All … Continue reading →
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