Letter: Save CWA and the Octoraro Reservoir

To The Editor, When I was sworn into the United States Air Force, I took an oath to defend the Nation and uphold our Constitution. As your next State Representative for District 13, I will take my oath to the Pennsylvania Constitution just as seriously. We have an environmental crisis in our own backyard, and we must take decisive steps now to protect our Pennsylvania natural resources before it is...

Commissioners tab Rivera for CWA board

WEST CHESTER — The Chester County Board of Commissioners approved the appointment Wednesday of Kennett Square lawyer Leonard Rivera, Esquire to the Chester Water Authority (CWA) Board. . Rivera fills the board position vacated by the resignation of Christopher Burkett earlier this year. Leonard Rivera previously served a five-year term (2012 to 2017) as one of three Chester County representatives...

CWA to flush New Garden fire hydrants, Aug. 13

NEW GARDEN — Chester Water Authority (CWA) is planning to flush all public fire hydrants in the CWA distribution system in New Garden Township beginning the week of August 13, 2017. They are planning to conduct this work between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 am Sunday night through Friday morning to minimize inconvenience to CWA customers.  During this work, there could be brief periods when the...

CWA names Robert A. Judge, Sr. as new Executive Manager

  Former Secretary of Pennsylvania Department of Revenue will oversee operations   CHESTER, PA – The Board of Directors of the Chester Water Authority (CWA) named Robert A. Judge Sr. to serve as the organization’s new Executive Manager, where he will oversee the operations of the municipal authority.  The CWA provides water service to more than 200,000 residents and businesses in southern...

Chester Water Auth. named ‘Conservation Partner’ by Chesco Conservation Dist.

Recognized for efforts to reduce pollutant runoff in Chesapeake Bay Basin and helping to educate local residents   CHESTER – The Chester County Conservation District recently named the Chester Water Authority (CWA) as a key Conservation Partner for the Chesapeake Bay basin.  The designation is a recognition of the Chester Water Authority’s environmental commitment and support for educational...