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PFAS

  • A group of Aqua and Essential Utilities employees volunteer outdoors for Earth Day, weeding and cleaning up a garden area along a brick path beside a stone wall, with a teal picnic table and tools visible.
    Utilities

    Aqua Pennsylvania: Protecting Earth’s Most Essential Resource on Earth Day and Every Day

    April 25, 2025

    As we celebrate Earth Day, it’s important to recognize that protecting our planet goes beyond just conserving energy or recycling. It’s about safeguarding the very…

  • Close up of a hand filling a clear glass with water from the faucet.
    Utilities

    One Year After First Federal PFAS Guidelines, Aqua Pennsylvania on Track to Meet 2029 Compliance Deadline

    April 24, 2025

    One year since the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) set a national standard for six PFAS compounds in drinking water, Aqua Pennsylvania confirms it…

  • A lab technician stands next to a high-tech robotic arm system used for PFAS testing at Aqua Pennsylvania’s laboratory. The robot is set up on a lab bench alongside test tubes and a computer interface.
    Utilities

    Aqua Pennsylvania’s New High-Tech Robot Helping to Protect Drinking Water from PFAS Contamination

    April 10, 2025

    Aqua Pennsylvania continues to lead the way in protecting public water systems through advanced testing of drinking water for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as…

  • Close up of children hands, pouring glass of fresh water from tap in kitchen.
    Utilities

    Aqua Pennsylvania: Safe, Reliable Drinking Water for Your Family – Our Commitment

    March 5, 2025

    Every time you turn on your tap, you want to know the drinking water flowing into your home is safe and will be there when…

  • Friends drinking a fresh glass of water.
    Utilities

    Aqua PA Awarded Nearly $29M in Funding to Remove PFAS from Drinking Water Across Commonwealth

    February 3, 2025

    Aqua Pennsylvania was recently awarded a combination of grant and low-interest loan funding through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support its continuing commitment…

  • Clean, safe drinking water being poured into a clear glass.
    Utilities

    Aqua Pennsylvania Launches Advanced PFAS Treatment System in Bucks County

    January 17, 2025

    Aqua Pennsylvania has implemented a PFAS treatment system at its Chalfont well station in Bucks County. This is the seventh PFAS treatment facility that Aqua…

  • Small Girl in the kitchen with her mother drinking water.
    Utilities

    Essential Utilities Celebrates 50 Years of the Safe Drinking Water Act, Reinforces Water Quality Commitment

    December 20, 2024

    Essential Utilities is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, a landmark legislation safeguarding public health. To commemorate this milestone, Essential —…

  • Aqua Pennsylvania and public officials cutting the ribbon on the new PFAS Treatment Facility in Hatboro.
    Utilities

    Aqua PA Installs 5th PFAS Treatment System in Montco

    December 10, 2024

    Aqua Pennsylvania has completed the PFAS treatment system at its Hatboro well station in Montgomery County. This is the fifth PFAS treatment facility that Aqua…

  • aerial view of superfund site
    Residential Development

    Richland Township to See 104 New Homes Near Historic Superfund Site

    August 21, 2024

    Over a hundred townhomes have been proposed in Richland Township, near the former Watson Johnson landfill, writes Jess Rohan for the Bucks County Courier Times.…

  • Thom Chiomento (right) pictured with his father Thom.
    Leadership

    Bucks County Leadership: Thom Chiomento, Vice President, Pennsylvania American Water

    August 15, 2024

    Thom Chiomento, Vice President of Pennsylvania American Water, spoke to BUCKSCO Today about growing up all over the world thanks to his father’s job in…

  • The fully installed vessels at Aqua Pennsylvania's Perkiomen Woods well station in Montgomery County.
    Montgomery County

    Aqua Pennsylvania Installs PFAS Treatment System at Montgomery County Well Station

    August 12, 2024

    Aqua Pennsylvania has completed the PFAS treatment system installation at its Perkiomen Woods well station in Montgomery County. This is the fourth PFAS treatment facility…

  • Headshot of Natalie Chesko.
    Leadership

    Bucks County Leadership: Natalie Chesko, President, Aqua New Jersey

    July 18, 2024

    Natalie Chesko, President of Aqua New Jersey, spoke with BUCKSCO Today about growing up near the beach in New Jersey, her love of ballet as…

  • Close up pouring purified fresh drink water from the bottle on table in living room
    New Hope

    Bucks County Water Provider Pioneers New PFAS Removal Technology 

    July 9, 2024

    The Bucks County Water and Sewer Authority (BCWSA) plans to combat PFAS contamination in New Hope and Solebury using an innovative low-voltage electricity method, writes…

  • Hand with drinking glass filling water from kitchen faucet, home and lifestyle concept
    Environment & Outdoors

    EPA Introduces Strict PFAS Water Contamination Standards in Bucks County  

    April 15, 2024

    For nearly a decade, residents of Warrington, Warminster, and Horsham lacked the legal means to challenge polluters over water contamination from PFAS chemicals due to…

  • Photo of Centurion staff: Front row (l to r): Madison Kifolo, Raeanne Raccagno, Raymundo Varela-Urizar, Christian Grosso. Back row (l to r): Chris Lopez, Parker DeStefano, Daulton Parry, Jesse Fischer.
    Awards & Recognition

    The Centurion Student Newspaper Wins Record 22 Keystone Media Awards

    March 18, 2024

    Bucks County Community College’s student newspaper, The Centurion, won a record 22 awards in the statewide 2024 Student Keystone Media Awards competition, including firsts in categories…

  • glass of water
    Healthcare

    Warrington, Warminster May Become the Safe-Drinking Water Standard for Communities Nationwide

    June 23, 2022

    Last week, an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) advisory revised the level of harmful PFAS substances — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances — by which drinking-water is…

  • white landscape
    Legal

    Bucks County Files Joint Lawsuit Against Local Manufacturers, Citing Negligence for PFAS Contamination

    March 11, 2022

    Bucks County The Bucks County Commissioners and District Attorney’s Office have filed a joint lawsuit against a group of local companies for manufacturing and selling…

  • creek running through trees
    Environment & Outdoors

    PDEP Caps Levels of ‘Forever Chemicals’ Near Former Bucks County-Area Military Bases

    November 18, 2021

    The Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection has cleared the way for a proposed rule that would set maximum contaminant levels of “forever chemicals” in local…

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