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Water Privatization

“Allentown’s Gambit: An Irresponsible and Risky Lease,” Food & Water Watch (Sept. 25, 2012)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“The State of Public Water in the United States,” Food & Water Watch (Feb. 25, 2016)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Toilet to Tap: Pennsylvania seeing feeding frenzy of sales of public water/sewer systems,” The Delaware County Daily and Sunday Times (May 11, 2023)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Trends in Water Privatization,” Food & Water Watch (Nov. 25, 2010)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Selling Out Consumers: How Water Prices Increased after 10 of the Largest Water System Sales,” Food & Water Watch (June 25, 2011)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Are Your State Officials in Cahoots with Big Water Corporations?” Food & Water Watch (July 12, 2018)

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Northampton supervisors nix $100 million offer for water authority,” Phillyburbs.com (May 3, 2018)

https://chesterwater.com/northampton-supervisors-nix-100-million-offer-for-water-authority/

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

Court Overturns PUC Approval Of Aqua Purchase Of New Garden Twp Wastewater System In Chester County,” PA Environmental Digest Blog (Oct. 12, 2018)

https://paenvironmentdaily.blogspot.com/2018/10/court-overturns-puc-approval-of-aqua.html

Chester Water Facts July 15, 2024

“Lawsuits stemming from Scranton’s 2016 sewer sale still unresolved,” The Scranton Times-Tribune (Nov. 26, 2018)

Chester Water Facts February 29, 2024

Former CWA Executive Manager sends letter to The Philadelphia Inquirer in support of CWA anti-privatization efforts (Apr. 21, 2022)

Chester Water Facts February 29, 2024

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