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Health Information Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebFDA regulations establish limits for contaminants in bottled water which must provide the same protection for public health. If you have any questions or comments regarding this …

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Disinfection Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebDisinfection. Safe and clean, MAWC water meets or exceeds all applicable standards for drinking water. It’s going to stay that way not just through refinements and new …

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PFAS Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

Web2021-08-10_mck_537_533summarized_results_1.pdf (533.94 KB) According to the EPA, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of man-made chemicals that …

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Facts & Figures Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebFacts & Figures. MAWC has three drinking water treatment plants which can produce over 70 million gallons of water per day. All three have undergone recent updates. MAWC has …

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Chloramines Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

Webchloramine info (309.9 KB) Chloramine (monochloramine) is an odorless and tasteless disinfectant used to treat drinking water. It is formed by mixing chlorine with ammonia. …

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Important Definitions Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebImportant Definitions. Maximum Contaminant Level ( MCL ): The highest level of a contaminant that is allowed in drinking water. MCLs are set as close to MCLGs as …

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Fluoride Information Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebThe American Dental Association (ADA) has endorsed fluoridation of community water supplies as safe and effective for preventing tooth decay. Children who drink optimally …

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Important Notice for People with Weakened Immune Systems

WebA Special Message from MAWC for People With Severely Weakened Immune Systems. People that have any of the following medical conditions, and those who care for them, …

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McKeesport Outage Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County

WebMcKeesport Outage. MAWC will be performing a system upgrade on Tuesday May 21, 2024 beginning at 9:00 am. The following areas will be affected: the 1700- 2000 blocks of …

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2023 Indian Creek CCR Municipal Authority of Westmoreland …

WebFacts About Lead; Testing Water for Lead in Schools; Lead and Copper Test Results; Health Information; Weakened Immune System Notice; PFAS, PFOS and PFOA

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US EPA: Information about Chloramine in Drinking Water

WebChloramine (and chlorine) is toxic to fish and amphibians at levels used for drinking water. Unlike chlorine, chloramine does not rapidly dissipate on standing or by boiling. …

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WebSome people may be more vulnerable to contaminants in drinking water than the general population. Immuno-compromised persons. such as persons with cancer undergoing …

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