Press Releases

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (July 23, 2024) – The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued an order on July 22 approving adjusted water and wastewater rates for Pennsylvania American Water...

NORRISTOWN, Pa. (July 19, 2024) – Yesterday, American Water announced its new Wills for First Responders service, which offers pro bono, one-time basic estate planning legal services to first...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (July 16, 2024) – Summer is upon us! With the rising temperatures and longer days, it is essential to take proper safety measures while enjoying the warm weather. Pennsylvania...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (July 2, 2024) – Recently, Pennsylvania American Water announced its end-of-year charitable giving totals for 2023. Last year, the company provided more than $1.49 million...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (June 26, 2024) – Two additional Pennsylvania American Water water treatment plants were recently recognized by the Partnership for Safe Water at the Directors and Presidents...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (June 21, 2024)—Today, Pennsylvania American Water announced the closure of Becks Run Road between Wagner Street and Agnew Avenue, effective at 12:00 a.m. Saturday, June 22. This...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (June 21, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water filed an application today with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) seeking approval to acquire the East Dunkard...

ROYERSFORD, Pa. (June 14, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water announced a scheduled service outage in its Royersford water system for all residents of East Coventry Township during an eight-hour...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (June 5, 2024) – Today, Pennsylvania American Water welcomed a group of local stakeholders to visit its York Wastewater Treatment Plant for an event commemorating two years of...

Pittsburgh, Pa. (May 22, 2024)—Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it will replace approximately three miles of water main along Becks Run Road in Baldwin Borough, Allegheny County,...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (May 22, 2024) – Today, Pennsylvania American Water announced that its 2023 Water Quality Reports are now available to customers on the company’s website,...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (May 13, 2024) – In conjunction with the start of the Infrastructure Week observation, Pennsylvania American Water today announced its 2024 tank infrastructure investment plan...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (May 2, 2024) – The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (April 29, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it has developed a robust, interactive web-based map encouraging customers to view and/or report what...

Pittsburgh, Pa. (April 2, 2024)—Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it will replace approximately 3,300 feet of water main this spring in South Park Township, Allegheny County, to...

Punxsutawney, Pa. (March 25, 2024)—Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it will install approximately 2,900 feet of water main this spring in the Punxsutawney area to improve service...

SCRANTON, Pa. (March 20, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water continues to make progress developing a public groundwater supply for a new drinking water system to serve residents in Dimock. This...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – MARCH 18, 2024 – Pennsylvania American Water highlights U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week 2024 by sharing tips to locate and fix leaks fast....

Mechanicsburg, Pa., March 15, 2024 – Justin Ladner, president of Pennsylvania American Water based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., was recently named to the Aspen Institute 2024 Class of Henry Crown...

PITTSBURGH, Pa. (March 13, 2024) – Complying with the court order naming it Receiver for the East Dunkard Water Authority (EDWA), Pennsylvania American Water today announced it filed its 30-day...

SCRANTON, Pa. (March 11, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a $4.3 million project to replace more than 14,500 feet of water main in the city of Wilkes-Barre to...

SCRANTON, Pa. (March 7, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of a more than $8.2 million project to replace nearly 30,000 feet of water main in the city of Scranton to...

SCRANTON, Pa. (March 4, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water today announced the start of $2.2 million water line upgrade projects to replace more than 8,000feet of water main in Nanticoke to...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (February 15, 2024) – Pennsylvania American Water is delighted to announce the launch of the American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment Grant Program. To...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Feb. 13, 2024) – In conjunction with Black History Month, celebrating the rich cultural heritage, triumphs and struggles of one the United States’ diverse populations,...

Pennsylvania American Water announced today that the walking path around the Lake Scranton reservoir is temporarily close to pedestrian traffic effective immediatelyThe entire path is closed until...

Mechanicsburg, Pa., Jan. 16, 2024 – Pennsylvania American Water will join the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to hear public comment on the company’s recent rate request during a...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Jan. 13, 2024) – With a blast of colder weather forecasted for the upcoming week across the region, Pennsylvania American Water reminds customers to take steps now to prevent...

Mechanicsburg, PA – January 11, 2024 – The American Water Charitable Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest regulated water and wastewater utility...

Coatesville, Pa. (December 20, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water has begun construction to replace a mile of water main in Coatesville, Chester County, to improve reliability for customers,...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Dec. 20, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water announced today that its 2023 donations focused on food insecurity totaled $46,150, supporting the efforts of 12 food banks...

SCRANTON, Pa. (December 7, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water announced today that the walking path around the Lake Scranton reservoir will temporarily close to pedestrian traffic beginning...

SCRANTON, Pa. (December 5, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water today announced a $4 million water line upgrade project to replace more than 5,200 feet of water main along North Main Avenue,...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (Nov. 14, 2023) – Today, Pennsylvania American Water welcomed a group of local stakeholders to tour an infrastructure improvement project at its Kelker Street tandem water...

Mechanicsburg, Pa. (Nov. 9, 2023) – Today, Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), received approval from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to...

At a volunteer project, a group of Pennsylvania American Water employees, including President Justin Ladner (far right) present Chesapeake Bay Foundation with a check for $24,000 to support the...

Mechanicsburg, Pa. (Nov. 8, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water filed a rate adjustment request today with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission reflecting $1 billion in water and...

SCRANTON, PA – November 7, 2023 –The American Water Charitable Foundation (AWCF), a 501(c)(3) organization established by American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater...

Norristown, Pa. (Nov. 3, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water announced this evening that the water main break on Main Street in Norristown has been repaired. All roads have been reopened....

Norristown, Pa. (Nov. 3, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water announced this morning that due to a water main break, Main Street in Norristown is closed at Cherry Street, and Cherry Street is...

SCRANTON, Pa. (November 2, 2023) – Pennsylvania American Water today announced a $6 million water line replacement project in the city of Scranton. The project, which begins Monday, November 6,...