Each June, the National Safety Council observes National Safety Month to remind Americans the importance of being safe at work, on the road, and in homes and communities. As part of an ongoing commitment to safety, Aqua and Essential Utilities are proud to recognize National Safety Month.

October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we want to remind our customers to be on alert against possible threats and scams. Whether it’s online, over the phone, or by email, scammers may attempt to steal everything from personal information to money. In some of these situations, criminals may even try to pose as a utility company.

Here are a few quick tips to protect yourself from cyber-attacks and other scams:

When it comes to pools and summer activities, it’s easy to get excited and forget about certain precautions you should be taking. Safety should always come first. Since June is National Safety Month, we’ve rounded up some pool safety tips so this summer can be safe and fun for everyone.

There’s no question that water is Earth’s most essential resource—as a society, we use it for tasks both mundane and extraordinary every day.

At Aqua, we understand and value the importance of monitoring and repairing the systems responsible for bringing us that water. When infrastructure is outdated or damaged, it can cause problems that extend far beyond individual home plumbing systems.

In recognition of National Safety Month, we’re talking about some of the new safety initiatives we’re rolling out across Essential Utilities.

When Aqua and Peoples became divisions of Essential Utilities in March 2020, it was evident out of the gate that our commitment to safety was one of our shared strengths.

By Aqua Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Rick Fox

Every day, Aqua provides the critical service of delivering Earth’s most essential resource to our customers and the communities we serve. In honor of National Safety Month, observed each June, Aqua is joining the National Safety Council to raise awareness of the risks associated with our work, and importance of working safely and reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, on the road and at home.

Did you know May is recognized as National Water Safety Month? With summer right around the corner, we want to highlight a few of the most valuable tips for keeping yourself and loved ones safe by the pool, lake or ocean this swim season.

Here’s how to stay safe around the water—and what to do in case of an emergency.

August is National Water Quality Month, which is a great reason to remember that clean water is an invaluable resource to our communities both big and small. Aqua is committed to ensuring water quality. Our efforts to update and maintain infrastructure are one way Aqua helps make a difference, but we like celebrating the simple ways individuals can make a difference, too.

Here are six easy ways you can stand with us in our pledge to protect the water in our communities.