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PUC Commissioner Ralph V. Yanora Appointed Co-Vice Chairman for NARUC Committee on Water HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Public Utility Commissioner Ralph V. Yanora has been appointed Co-Vice Chairman of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Committee on Water, co…	2/3/2023
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on February 14 HARRISBURG – A total of 183 disciplinary actions, including $146,000 in administrative penalties, have been taken against 109 u…	1/20/2023
PUC Appoints JJ Livingston as Director of Legislative Affairs HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today announced the appointment of Jerry J. (JJ) Livingston of Dauphin County as the Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs. Living…	1/13/2023
PUC Approves Settlement for York Water Company Rates for Water and Wastewater Services HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a joint settlement that will result in a smaller overall increase in annual revenues for York Water Company (York Water) th…	1/12/2023
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for January 12, 2023 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	1/11/2023
PUC Highlights 2022 Accomplishments PUC Celebrated 85th Anniversary as an Independent Commission, Along with Other 2022 Accomplishments HARRISBURG – During its final public meeting for 2022, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (P…	12/22/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 22, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	12/21/2022
PUC Approves Lower Than Requested Increase in Total Revenues for Pennsylvania-American Water and Wastewater HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has approved a settlement for lower than requested increase in total revenues for Pennsylvania-American Water Company (PAWC) and PAWC’s wa…	12/8/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for December 8, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	12/7/2022
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on December 13 HARRISBURG – A total of 156 disciplinary actions, including $96,500 in administrative penalties, have been taken against 85 und…	11/21/2022
PUC Seeks Comment on Proposed Policy Statement to Better Coordinate Fire Protection Services Offered by Regulated Water Public Utilities Proposed Guidelines Emphasize ‘Best Practices,’ Seek Uniformity and Consistency Among Utilities Offering Fire Protection Services to the Public HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission…	11/10/2022
PUC Approves Lower Than Requested Rate Increase for Borough of Ambler – Water Department, Montgomery County HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today approved a lower than requested rate increase for water services provided by Borough of Ambler – Water Department (Ambler) to its ou…	11/10/2022
PUC Launches Review of Utility Cybersecurity Regulations and Seeks Comments on Potential Enhancements and Revisions Input Sought on PUC Regulations for Reporting Cyber Attacks, Utility Self-Certification of Cybersecurity Plans, and Other Related Issues HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) t…	11/10/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for November 10, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	11/9/2022
PUC Reminds Consumers of Public Input Hearings on Proposed Acquisition of Delaware County Regional Water Quality Control Authority Wastewater Assets by Aqua Pennsylvania Wastewater Registration Deadlines is November 15 for Telephonic Hearings on November 17 to Gather Public Input from Concerned Parties HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is reminding co…	11/9/2022
PUC Damage Prevention Committee Announces Actions Against Underground Facility Owners, Excavators and Project Owners Plans Hybrid In-Person, Livestreamed and Virtual Meeting on November 8 HARRISBURG – A total of 130 disciplinary actions, including $67,625 in administrative penalties, have been taken against 70 under…	11/1/2022
PUC Highlights Importance of Critical Utility Infrastructure Severe Storms, Cyber Threats and Aging Systems all Challenge the Continuation of Vital Services Public Utility Services HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today recognized…	10/27/2022
PUC Elects Commissioner Stephen M. DeFrank as Vice Chairman Commissioner DeFrank’s term as Vice Chairman to Continue Through 2023 HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille today announced the Commissioners’ ele…	10/27/2022
PUC 2021-22 Audit Investigations Identify Over $60 Million in Savings for Utilities & Pennsylvania Consumers $39 Million in Annual Savings and $22.5 Million in One-Time Savings Found by Management Audits & Management Efficiency Investigations HARRISBURG – Recommendations from the Pennsylvania Public Util…	10/27/2022
PA PUC Public Meeting Agenda for October 27, 2022 Harrisburg, PA - The PUC will hold its regular public meeting on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 on the second floor of the Commonwealth Keystone Building in Harrisburg. …	10/26/2022
PUC Schedules Public Input Hearings on Proposed Acquisition of Delaware County Regional Water Quality Control Authority Wastewater Assets by Aqua Pennsylvania Wastewater Telephonic Hearings set for November 17 to Gather Public Input from DELCORA and Aqua Customers and Other Concerned Parties HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has scheduled a…	10/26/2022
PUC Holding Annual ‘Be Utility Wise’ Events in Berks and Cambria Counties Hundreds of front-line providers to participate in professional development conferences in Reading on October 27 and Johnstown on November 9 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PU…	10/24/2022
PUC Joins 8th Annual ‘Imagine a Day Without Water’ to Raise Water Awareness Nationwide day of education, advocacy on value of water is Oct. 20 HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is joining elected officials, water utilities, community leaders, educa…	10/20/2022
Nominations Sought for Damage Prevention Committee PUC Reminds Stakeholders About November 30 Deadline HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today reminded stakeholders and concerned citizens across the state about the search f…	10/19/2022
PUC Welcomes New Commissioners and Thanks Senate for Confirmation Votes Reappointment of John F. Coleman Jr. & Appointments of Commissioners Stephen DeFrank and Kathryn Zerfuss Return PUC to Full Membership HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC…	10/19/2022

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