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Having strong cybersecurity is essential for water systems. Just as water systems invest in protecting their water supply from physical attacks, they also paying for cybersecurity. Read more in our latest blog entry. https://news.awwa.org/3M5eB9h
Hey Students & YPs...
LAST CHANCE TO WIN A FREE ACE22 REGISTRATION!!
Submit a video (up to 2 minutes) explaining why you NEED to attend ACE22 and how it will benefit your water career! https://news.awwa.org/39XjRh3
The contest ends TOMORROW, May 15th! Good luck!
No Snakeheads!
Snakeheads are predatory and will compete with native species for food and habitat.
Creek Clean Up 2022
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School is almost out for the summer, which means kids everywhere will be ready for a fun-filled season! Check out our blog and find out why frozen chalk is this summer’s go-to activity. https://bddy.me/3FHYzja
For us, the scariest thing about Friday the 13th is: 👻FOGs clogs!🐈⬛
Fats, Oil, & Grease (FOGs!) should never go down the drain, or you'll end up with quite a pain! Learn how to protect your pipes at Pgh2o.com/defend-your-drains
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Want to give feedback on the Stormwater Strategic Plan? Take the Watershed Survey for your neighborhood at https://groundedpgh.org/projects/pwsa-ambassador/. Participants who send in a survey by May 16th will be entered into a raffle to win a $50 Gift Card!
Please contact Becca Simon, Project Manager of Policy and Land Stewardship, at [email protected] for any questions.
U.S. EPA Mid-Atlantic Region is working hard on Superfund cleanups - thanks to Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, we can expedite many cleanups. A top priority is to ensure all communities benefit from funding, especially underserved areas overburdened with environmental stress.
PWSA investment will ensure water reliability for generations
Op-ed by CEO Will Pickering describing the massive but necessary investment PWSA is making to improve the Pittsburgh region's water systems. As stewards of a vital public resource, the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority has a responsibility to provide Pittsburgh with reliable, high-quality water s...
This #AmericanWetlandsMonth, you *May* find something interesting in our NARS wetlands surveys!
Apply EPA's data to examine important questions and critical challenges as part of the NARS Data Analysis Innovation Challenge! https://www.epa.gov/innovation/national-aquatic-resource-surveys-data-analysis-innovation-challenge
With the start of swimming season right around the corner, time to start thinking about water safety. It's important that children and adults learn the skills of water competency - being able to enter the water, get a breath, stay afloat, change position, swim a distance and then get out of the water safely. Also, if you own a pool or spa, make sure it has an appropriate 4-sided barrier or fence surrounding it.
Photos from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's post
Photos from Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority's post
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency calls for 2022 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards – apply by May 31, 2022. Awards recognize leadership contributions of Safer Choice partners who have shown achievement in the design, manufacture, selection & use of products with safer chemicals. https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice/safer-choice-partner-year-awards
The small waterfall in Little Rocky Glen Preserve in Wyoming County, PA.
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CUSTOMER SUPPORT: The Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) is a temporary emergency program to help low income families pay overdue water bills. LIHWAP is a grant that does not have to be repaid. If you or someone you know need help, learn more and apply here: http://ow.ly/rJI550HYYLE
Building Your Better Yard: Water-Saving Landscapes to Fit Your Lifestyle | Lehigh County Authority
Are you looking to save water while maintaining a beautiful yard? Check out these tips on creating a customized water-saving landscape.
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Hey anglers and boaters — a friendly reminder to clean your gear! Cleaning your gear helps to stop the spread of aquatic invasive species like the New Zealand Mudsnails shown in the picture. You can download a fact sheet about the snails here:
http://ow.ly/ajnL50J4tLy
The Appell Center for the Performing Arts hosts Stage the Page, a program for Kindergarteners, First Graders, and Second Graders, that allows students to explore literature and watch it come to life on the Strand Theatre stage. York Water is delighted to support this fantastic initiative through our EITC Program.
THANK YOU to the Appell Center for providing exceptional education, inspiration, and entertainment to our community!
From the Center for Water Quality Excellence: Farm conservation plans assist farmers in acquiring grant funds for BMPs (Best Management Practices). Improve your soil health & water quality, reduce erosion and more. Learn more at the CWQE Hub: https://bit.ly/370ym2y.
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Tree-of-heaven is the preferred host for the #SpottedLanternfly, which threatens Pennsylvania’s agricultural and timber products.
Its fast growth limits habitat for other species, and its extensive root system and tolerance of poor soils can result in tree growth through cracks in pavement and damage to sewer lines and building foundations.
Additional resources on tree-of-heaven identification and methods to remove it ➡️ https://buff.ly/3b5fKNF
#PAinvasives
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Visiting the Li'l-Le-Hi Trout Nursery in Allentown
The Li'l-Le-Hi Trout Nursery in Allentown, PA is a great place to see fish and learn about the state's fishing industry. Find out everything you need to know to visit this fun spot.
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2019 NEWS: don't miss my latest animation https://etereaestudios.com/works/infinitepatterns A 3d animation featuring the Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. More…
Overlooking the impressive Tunkhannock Viaduct in Wyoming County, PA.
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