How is the water quality maintained by Pennsylvania American Water?

Pennsylvania American Water ensures water quality through a comprehensive and rigorous approach. Firstly, they regularly monitor water quality at treatment plants, distribution network, and customer taps to identify and resolve any issues promptly. They conduct thousands of tests daily to assess parameters like disinfectant levels, pH, turbidity, and various contaminants. Advanced water treatment techniques are employed, including the use of coagulants, filters, and disinfectants to meet or exceed federal and state standards. Furthermore, extensive investments in infrastructure upgrades and maintenance guarantee the integrity of the distribution system, minimizing the risk of contaminants entering the water supply. Highly trained and certified professionals perform regular inspections and maintenance to keep the system functioning optimally. Lastly, they collaborate with environmental agencies, local communities, and customers to stay informed and address concerns, ultimately ensuring reliable, safe, and high-quality water for all customers.