Project Underway to Replace Customer Lead and Galvanized Service Lines in Bradford County, Pennsylvania

In a major improvement for residents in Athens Borough, Aqua Pennsylvania kicked off a project to replace customer-owned lead and galvanized service lines for hundreds of people. Service lines are pipes running from roughly the curb line to homes and businesses. Aqua already treats drinking water for corrosion control, but replacing these aging pipes is an extra step in mitigating the risk for customers.

The treatment system installation highlights Aqua’s ongoing commitment to remove “forever chemicals”

Construction project will result in upgraded operations at the plant, improving service and reliability for customers in Northwestern Pennsylvania and parts of Trumbull County, Ohio

Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant Improvement Project treatment upgrades will enhance drinking water quality benefitting Delaware County residents for decades

BRYN MAWR, Pa. (July 24, 2024) – Aqua Pennsylvania broke ground at its Crum Creek Water Treatment Plant in Springfield today. Aqua leadership joined elected officials and community leaders to kick off a construction project that will ensure safe drinking water for customers in Delaware County. The plant upgrades will improve service and water quality and is the latest example of Aqua’s ongoing commitment to its customers.

Chester County project to replace lead and galvanized customer-owned service lines reaches milestone

In just a few short months since kicking off a major project to replace customer-owned lead and galvanized service lines in several Chester County communities, Aqua Pennsylvania has now completed replacements at 150 homes and businesses. The project is a major improvement for customers in these areas. Customer-owned service lines are the pipes running from roughly the curb line to homes and businesses.

Aqua PA to Improve Service, Safety

Water main & fire hydrant replacement projects underway to improve service and safety for Luzerne County

Aqua Pennsylvania crews are replacing nearly 9,600 linear feet of aging water mains in East Union Township and Penn Lake Park Borough. Aqua is upgrading these aging pipes with ductile iron water mains, which are more durable and comprised of nearly 90% recycled materials. As part of these projects, nine fire hydrants will also be replaced to ensure performance in the event of a fire.

Water Main and Fire Hydrant Replacement Project Underway to Improve Service and Safety for Treasure Lake Residents

Aqua Pennsylvania crews kicked off a project to replace more than 12,000 linear feet of aging water mains in the Treasure Lake community in Sandy Township, Pennsylvania. As part of the replacement project, one fire hydrant will also be replaced to ensure performance in the event of a fire. Aqua will also terminate service line connections to vacant lots, which reduces leaks and helps improve overall system performance for Treasure Lake customers.

Aqua Pennsylvania’s Quick Action Makes for a Safer Schuylkill County

In a major step toward improving public safety for the people of Shenandoah Borough, West Mahanoy and Butler Townships, Aqua Pennsylvania successfully replaced 37 inoperable fire hydrants less than six months after acquiring the water system from the Municipal Authority of the Borough of Shenandoah (MABS) in July 2023.

Aqua Pennsylvania receives $6 million from PENNVEST to replace customer-owned lead pipes in West Chester

Aqua Pennsylvania announced recently it has secured Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) funding to replace customer-owned service lines containing lead or galvanized pipes in the West Chester service area.