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Category Archives: groundwater
EPA Report on Hydraulic Fracturing Impact to Drinking Water Released
EPA Press Release 6/4/15: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2015 EPA Releases Draft Assessment on the Potential Impacts to Drinking Water Resources from Hydraulic Fracturing Activities Assessment shows hydraulic fracturing activities have not led to widespread, systemic impacts to drinking … Continue reading
Posted in EPA, groundwater, source water, threats
Tagged drinking water, EPA, gas drilling, Marcellus Shale
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Register Now for PA Groundwater Symposium May 6th
In celebration of National Drinking Water Week, Penn State Extension, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and other sponsors invite you to attend the 2015 Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium on May 6th at the Ramada Inn Conference Center in State College, … Continue reading
Posted in DEP, groundwater, Marcellus, Penn State Extension, source water, threats, training
Tagged drinking water, watershed education
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‘Planning to Protect Your Water Supply’ Webinar
‘Planning to Protect Your Water Supply’ Webinar March 18, 2015 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Julie Kollar, Director of the Water Resources Education Network (WREN), will team-up with Neal Fogle and Peter Wulfhorst, Economic and Community Development Educators for Penn State Extension … Continue reading
Posted in groundwater, Penn State Extension, Public Involvement, source water, surface water, threats, training, Water Resources Education Network, wellhead protection
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New Tech Brief offers help for protecting Groundwater Sources
The National Environmental Services Center has just released a new Tech Brief titled “Well Maintenance and Groundwater Protection.” More than 88 million American residents have their drinking water supplied by community systems that rely on groundwater as a primary source, while … Continue reading
Posted in groundwater, Small water systems, source water, wellhead protection
Tagged drinking water, source water protection, Tech Brief, well water
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Tainted wells spur Navy to fund public water hookups
By Gary Weckselblatt, Staff Writer – The Intelligencer Warminster homeowners with wells contaminated by the products used on the former Navy base could be hooked up to public water as early as April. Tim Hagey, general manager of the Warminster … Continue reading
Posted in Contamination, EPA, groundwater, source water
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