Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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EPA seeks public comment on Draft Guidance for Future National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permits for Combined Sewer Systems.
Link: https://www.epa.gov/npdes/combined-sewer-overflow-control-policy#futurepermits Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater
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Philly plans to revamp its drinking water system. The Water Department wants to hear your thoughts
Link: https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-water-department-drinking-water-infrastructure-improvement-public-sessions/ Workgroup: Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source
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Choose Clean Water Coalition, Partners Release Newest PA Clean Water Legislative Briefing Book – Water Quality Issues, Legislative & Funding Solutions
Link: https://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2024/02/choose-clean-water-coalition-partners.html Workgroup: Abandoned Mine Drainage, Agriculture, Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater, Watershed Land Protection
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To comply with new PFAS regulations, Gov. Josh Shapiro seeks more funds for drinking water testing
Link: https://whyy.org/articles/new-pfas-regulations-governor-shapiro-more-funds-drinking-water-testing/#:~:text=Used%20in%20manufacturing%20a%20number,across%20the%20U.S.%20for%20decades. Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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$26 million expansion will double Amity Township sewer plant capacity
Link: https://www.pottsmerc.com/2024/02/24/26-million-expansion-will-double-amity-township-sewer-plant-capacity/ Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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EPA announces $5.8B for drinking water, wastewater, stormwater infrastructure
Link: https://www.waterworld.com/drinking-water/infrastructure-funding/press-release/14305707/epa-announces-58b-for-drinking-water-wastewater-stormwater-infrastructure?o_eid=7962G3759501I0L&oly_enc_id=7962G3759501I0L&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda|7962G3759501I0L&utm_ca Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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EPA expands its water technical assistance program to help more communities access historic federal infrastructure funding
Link: https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-expands-its-water-technical-assistance-program-help-more-communities-access-0 Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
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Natural Lands Transfers 31 Acres To State Forest In Berks, 29 Acres To Game Lands In Bucks
Link: https://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2024/02/natural-lands-transfers-31-acres-to.html Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source, Watershed Land Protection
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PEC and Aqua PA Team Up to “Protect Your Drinking Water”
Link: https://pecpa.org/news/pec-and-aqua-pa-team-up-to-protect-your-drinking-water/ Workgroup: Engagement & Stewardship, Pathogens and Point Source, Stormwater
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DEP: Interim Report on a Full Year of Sampling Finds No Evidence of Contamination in Western Pennsylvania Related to the East Palestine Train Derailment
Link: https://www.ahs.dep.pa.gov/NewsRoomPublic/articleviewer.aspx?id=22406&typeid=1 Workgroup: Pathogens and Point Source
Cover photo credit: Ed Bacon