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PRWA Conference 2026 Presentations From the Ranch

Posted by Entech Engineering on Thursday, March 5, 2026

We’ve got great water and wastewater presentations on tap for the 2026 Pennsylvania Rural Water Association's (PRWA's) Annual Conference! Of course, you'll also want to stop by "The Entech Ranch" (Booth #40), where we have more fun in store: you can meet our speakers,... Read More

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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure

Tagged: Potable Water  |  Wastewater  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Regulations  |  Revised Lead & Copper Rule (RLCR)

Master Meter Systems: Rising Compliance Expectations and A Smarter, Fundable Path Forward

Posted by Ben Klopp on Thursday, February 19, 2026

Across Pennsylvania and the nation, owners and operators of master-metered natural gas systems are facing increased regulatory scrutiny driven largely by a rise in system failures that have resulted in significant property damage, serious injuries, and, in some cases, loss... Read More

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Categories: Oil & Gas Infrastructure

Tagged: Natural Gas  |  Regulations  |  Health & Safety

Understanding PA-DCED Grant Funding Opportunities Webinar

Posted by Tori Morgan on Thursday, February 5, 2026

This webinar has concludedUnfortunately, no recording is available, but if you have questions regarding DCED funding applications or programs, contact me.contact ToriSecuring PA Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) grant funding doesn’t have to feel... Read More

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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure

Tagged: Potable Water  |  Wastewater  |  Municipal Engineering  |  Stormwater  |  GIS Mapping  |  Budgeting & Funding

Pennsylvania Municipal Bid Base Amounts 2026

Posted by Bryon Killian on Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Each year the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry announces new public project cost thresholds required for public bids. The thresholds for 2026 have increased again this year.In 2026, the rates increased 3.0% from 2025 rates. Most government entity projects,... Read More

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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure

Tagged: Potable Water  |  Wastewater  |  Municipal Engineering  |  Stormwater  |  Budgeting & Funding  |  Project Management  |  Regulations

Turning Data into Dollars with a Rate Study. How Water & Sewer Utilities Can Build Financial Stability and Community Trust

Posted by Tori Morgan on Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Across Pennsylvania, local water and sewer utilities are facing familiar challenges: rising costs, aging infrastructure, regulatory pressure, and increasing expectations for transparency. The question isn’t if rates will need to change, it’s how to ensure those... Read More

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Categories: Municipal Infrastructure

Tagged: Potable Water  |  Wastewater  |  Budgeting & Funding