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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Tackling Emerging Contaminants (TEC) Initiative
No-cost EPA technical assistance for small/disadvantaged communities addressing PFAS and emerging contaminants.
Technical Assistance
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USDA Rural Development
USDA RD Cybersecurity for Rural Water and Wastewater Systems Initiative
New initiative providing cybersecurity guidance, tools, and resources to rural water and wastewater system operators.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA Water Sector Cybersecurity Evaluation Program
EPA program offering free cybersecurity assessments and tools for water and wastewater utilities.
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USDA Rural Development
USDA RD Circuit Rider Program — Technical Assistance for Rural Water Systems
On-site technical assistance for rural water systems experiencing day-to-day operational, financial, or managerial issues.
Education & Outreach
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American Water Works Association
American Water Works Association (AWWA) — Operator Training and Certification
Comprehensive training programs and certification resources for water system operators.
Education & Outreach
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Penn State Extension
Penn State Extension — Water Resources Education Programs
Educational programs on water quality, well testing, stormwater management, and watershed stewardship.
Education & Outreach
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Center for Watershed Protection
Center for Watershed Protection — Training and Resources
Training and technical resources for stormwater management and watershed planning.
Experts & Providers
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Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association (PRWA)
Free on-site technical assistance, training, and circuit rider support for small and rural water systems.
Experts & Providers
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Keystone Clean Water Team
Keystone Clean Water Team — Technical Assistance
Volunteer-based technical assistance for watershed restoration and abandoned mine drainage treatment.
Funding & Grants
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Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
Pennsylvania Small Water Systems Assistance Program
Targeted financial and technical assistance for small water systems serving fewer than 3,300 connections.
Legal & Advocacy
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National Rural Water Association
National Rural Water Association — Regulatory Advocacy
Federal advocacy and regulatory resources for small and rural water systems.
Financial Management
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
American Water Infrastructure Act — Asset Management Planning
Resources and guidance for water system risk assessments, emergency response, and asset management planning.