Water supply
Water allocation and withdrawals, aquifers, river basin commissions and proof of water service. What changed, the rules that apply and the dates ahead for projects in New Jersey, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
Latest briefings
- MediumPennsylvania
Pennsylvania requires proof of a water supplier before towns give final approval to development plans
From December 7, subdivision and land development plans served by public or community water need documented supply arrangements before final approval, though proof of adequate capacity is not required.
- MediumPennsylvania
Pennsylvania requires larger data centers to report energy and water use by July 2027
A budget-season amendment to the Fiscal Code makes data centers above 10 megawatts file annual energy and water reports with environmental regulators, with reported penalties of $10,000 a day.
Rules 5
- Pennsylvania · Delaware River Basin Compact § 3.8; 18 CFR Part 401DRBC project review (Section 3.8)
- Pennsylvania · 25 Pa. Code Ch. 109 (PFAS MCL rule, 53 Pa.B. 46)PFOA and PFOS limits for public water systems
- Pennsylvania · Phila. Code Title 9; OOS BEPP regulationsPhiladelphia building energy benchmarking and tune-ups
- Pennsylvania · Susquehanna River Basin Compact; 18 CFR Parts 806-808SRBC water withdrawal and consumptive use approvals
- Pennsylvania · Act 220 of 2002; 25 Pa. Code Ch. 110Water withdrawal registration and reporting (Act 220)
Coming up
- Pennsylvania · Hearing or decisionSRBC public hearing on water projects
- Pennsylvania · Hearing or decisionDRBC public hearing on draft dockets
- Pennsylvania · Hearing or decisionDRBC quarterly business meeting
- Pennsylvania · Comments closeComments close on DRBC large-customer reporting rule
- Pennsylvania · Hearing or decisionSRBC quarterly business meeting