Pennsylvania-American Water Company

Pennsylvania American Water’s 2023 Water Quality Reports Now Available Online

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水曜日, 5月 22, 2024
Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Environmental Health, Utilities, Public Policy, Government, Energy, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, American Water, Environmental protection, Water quality, Water, EPA, Partnership, Publication, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Drinking water, Plant

Today, Pennsylvania American Water announced that its 2023 Water Quality Reports are now available to customers on the company’s website, pennsylvaniaamwater.com .

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  • Today, Pennsylvania American Water announced that its 2023 Water Quality Reports are now available to customers on the company’s website, pennsylvaniaamwater.com .
  • Pennsylvania American Water is committed to providing high-quality, reliable water service.
  • “At Pennsylvania American Water, we hold ourselves to high standards in delivering safe, reliable drinking water service to our customers.
  • Our team consists of the industry’s leading researchers, scientists, water quality specialists and plant operators, all committed to delivering high quality water,” explained Brandy Braun, the company’s water quality director.

Pennsylvania American Water Announces $28.3 Million Investment for Water Storage Upgrades in 2024

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月曜日, 5月 13, 2024
Building Systems, Energy, Other Construction & Property, Construction & Property, Utilities, Observation, Engineering, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, American Water, Water

In conjunction with the start of the Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water today announced its 2024 tank infrastructure investment plan to rehabilitate 10 of its water storage tanks and construct four new tanks.

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  • In conjunction with the start of the Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water today announced its 2024 tank infrastructure investment plan to rehabilitate 10 of its water storage tanks and construct four new tanks.
  • Pennsylvania American Water’s tank rehabilitation program of inspecting, sandblasting, and repainting tanks extends the tanks service lives and helps protect water quality.
  • The total cost of the company’s water storage upgrades this year is approximately $28.3 million.
  • “Storage tanks are a critical part of our distribution system infrastructure,” said Bruce Aiton, vice president of engineering at Pennsylvania American Water.

Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grantees

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木曜日, 5月 2, 2024
Utilities, Natural Resources, Sustainability, Environment, Energy, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Foundation, American Water, Water quality, North Branch Land Trust, Equity, City, Protected area, Biodiversity, Foreign policy, Health, Heart, Business development, Water, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Plant, Garden, Wetland, Soil, Student, Community, Organization, Government

The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced that 15 organizations were awarded a Water and Environment grant, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water with a total of $267,580 in funding.

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  • The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced that 15 organizations were awarded a Water and Environment grant, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water with a total of $267,580 in funding.
  • “As a provider of safe, clean water and wastewater service for customers across Pennsylvania, a commitment to the well-being of the environment and our watersheds is at the heart of all we do.
  • We understand that as a company, we play an important role in protecting, restoring, and enhancing these shared resources, but we also know we can’t do it alone,” said Pennsylvania American Water Vice President of Business Development, Government and External Affairs Thom Chiomento.
  • Funding for Water and Environment grants is allocated towards projects focused on clean water, conservation, environmental education, climate variability and water-based recreation.”
    Learn more about Pennsylvania American Water’s community impact, here .

American Water Prepared to Meet Final U.S. EPA PFAS Rule

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024
Energy, Utilities, Environment, Environmental Policy, American Water, Congress, Public, PFAS, U.S. EPA, Drinking water, Ion exchange, New Jersey American Water, Water, Carbon, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Engineering, Groundwater, CERCLA, American Water Works, Environmental protection

American Water (NYSE: AWK) confirmed today that it is prepared to meet the final United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (U.S. EPA) national drinking water standards for PFAS, which were issued just today.

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  • American Water (NYSE: AWK) confirmed today that it is prepared to meet the final United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (U.S. EPA) national drinking water standards for PFAS, which were issued just today.
  • The following are just a few examples of where American Water has been actively treating PFAS in drinking water across its national footprint:
    New Jersey American Water constructed a 3 million gallon per day ion exchange treatment system for PFAS removal at one of its well stations for drinking water supplied from that well field.
  • Pennsylvania American Water recently installed a new granular activated carbon treatment system for PFAS removal at one of its water treatment plants.
  • American Water also joins other water organizations urging the U.S. EPA, Congress, and other decision-makers to implement policies that will exempt all water and wastewater systems from financial liability for PFAS under CERCLA.

Pennsylvania American Water President Justin Ladner Named to Aspen Institute 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows

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金曜日, 3月 15, 2024
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Justin Ladner, president of Pennsylvania American Water based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., was recently named to the Aspen Institute 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows .

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  • Justin Ladner, president of Pennsylvania American Water based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., was recently named to the Aspen Institute 2024 Class of Henry Crown Fellows .
  • The Henry Crown Fellowship mobilizes a new breed of leaders, all between the ages of 30-46, to tackle the world’s most intractable problems.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240315523024/en/
    Ladner is president of the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in Pennsylvania, providing high-quality service to approximately 2.3 million people.
  • “In my role leading the dedicated team of professionals at Pennsylvania American Water, we work hard every day to provide high-quality water service to homes and businesses across Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania American Water Announces Launch of American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program

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木曜日, 2月 15, 2024
Energy, Fund Raising, Foundation, Philanthropy, Utilities, American Water, Water, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Organization, Trustee, Military service, Community, Environment, Partnership, Pharmaceutical industry

Pennsylvania American Water is delighted to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program.

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  • Pennsylvania American Water is delighted to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program.
  • To streamline the grant experience for its community partners, the Foundation has combined Pennsylvania American Water’s former Environmental Grant Program with its Water and Environment Grant Program.
  • “The American Water Charitable Foundation is proud to work collaboratively with Pennsylvania American Water and launch the Water and Environment Grant Program, supporting impactful initiatives and programs across the nation,” said Carrie Williams, President of the American Water Charitable Foundation.
  • Since 2012, the American Water Charitable Foundation has invested $15.5 million in funding through grants and matching gifts that positively benefit the communities where American Water and its employees live and work.

Pennsylvania American Water Awards $36K+ in Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Funding to 13 Organizations

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火曜日, 2月 13, 2024
Energy, Professional Services, Utilities, DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), Black History Month, United, Water, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, American Water, Organization

In conjunction with Black History Month, celebrating the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and struggles of one the United States’ diverse populations, Pennsylvania American Water today announced the recipients of its annual corporate funding aimed at supporting inclusion, diversity and equity efforts.

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  • In conjunction with Black History Month, celebrating the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and struggles of one the United States’ diverse populations, Pennsylvania American Water today announced the recipients of its annual corporate funding aimed at supporting inclusion, diversity and equity efforts.
  • Charitable donations awarded to 13 organizations across the company’s service territory totaled $36,500.
  • “Investing in organizations that promote inclusion, diversity and equity-related initiatives is a key component of Pennsylvania American Water’s community engagement strategy,” said company president Justin Ladner.
  • “Through this funding, we demonstrate our continued commitment to helping create inclusive and welcoming communities across the Commonwealth.”
    Pennsylvania American Water selected the following organizations across its service territory that support and reflect the company’s inclusion, diversity and equity values and efforts:

Pennsylvania American Water Invites Customers to Participate in PA PUC Public Input Hearings on Rate Request

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火曜日, 1月 16, 2024
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Pennsylvania American Water will join the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to hear public comment on the company’s recent rate request during a series of eight in-person and four telephonic public hearings to be held between Jan. 29 and Feb. 7.

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  • Pennsylvania American Water will join the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to hear public comment on the company’s recent rate request during a series of eight in-person and four telephonic public hearings to be held between Jan. 29 and Feb. 7.
  • Customers are invited to provide input on the rate request Pennsylvania American Water filed on Nov. 8, 2023, to adjust its water and wastewater rates.
  • The rate request reflects $1 billion in water and wastewater system investments to be made between 2024 and 2025 to continue providing safe and reliable service.
  • Any new rates would not take effect until August 2024, except for certain recently acquired systems where the rate increases are proposed to take effect at later dates.

Pennsylvania American Water Reminds Customers of Tips for Preventing Frozen Pipes During Sub-Freezing Temperatures

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土曜日, 1月 13, 2024
Men, Utilities, Family, Consumer, Energy, State, Local, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Women, Building Systems, Public Policy, Government, Weather, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Snow, Freezing, Temperature, Joint, Water, Risk, Firefighter, American Water, Atmosphere

With a blast of colder weather forecasted for the upcoming week across the region, Pennsylvania American Water reminds customers to take steps now to prevent frozen and damaged pipes, which can lead to costly repairs.

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  • With a blast of colder weather forecasted for the upcoming week across the region, Pennsylvania American Water reminds customers to take steps now to prevent frozen and damaged pipes, which can lead to costly repairs.
  • “Preparation and prevention can help avoid frozen pipes that can burst and result in costly household damages,” said Jim Runzer, vice president of operations for Pennsylvania American Water.
  • Eliminate sources of cold air near water lines by repairing broken windows, insulating walls, closing off crawl spaces, and eliminating drafts near doors.
  • If you have pipes vulnerable to freezing, allow a small trickle of water to run overnight to keep pipes from freezing.

Pennsylvania American Water Proudly Recognizes the American Water Charitable Foundation 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education Grantees

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木曜日, 1月 11, 2024
Other Energy, Utilities, Philanthropy, Other Natural Resources, Training, Energy, Other Education, Continuing, Natural Resources, Primary, Secondary, Education, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Student, Woman, Pennsylvania-American Water Company, Talent, Employment, Workforce, STEM, Partnership, Science, Passport, Water, Community, South Central Pennsylvania, Organization, Occupation, Trustee, Engineering, Water quality, YES, American Water, Nursing

The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced 8 organizations were awarded a 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water.

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  • The American Water Charitable Foundation , a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the U.S., recently announced 8 organizations were awarded a 2023 Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants, supporting communities served by Pennsylvania American Water.
  • “Junior Achievement of South Central PA is delighted to express our sincere appreciation to the American Water Charitable Foundation for its valuable support in advancing workforce readiness and STEM education,” said the organization’s chief operating officer, Allison Kierce.
  • “In today’s dynamic and technology-driven landscape, workforce readiness is more crucial than ever, and we thank the American Water Charitable Foundation for its support of Junior Achievement’s students.”
    The Workforce Readiness and STEM Education grants are part of the American Water Charitable Foundation’s Keep Communities Flowing Grant Program, focusing on three pillars of giving: Water, People and Communities.
  • “The American Water Charitable Foundation is pleased to partner with organizations across Pennsylvania to cultivate the next generations of leaders,” said Carrie Williams, President, American Water Charitable Foundation.