American Water Celebrates 50 Years of the Safe Drinking Water Act
American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest regulated water and wastewater utility in the U.S., celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), which has protected drinking water quality since December 16, 1974. CEO M. Susan Hardwick emphasized the law's significant impact on public drinking water supply and acknowledged the dedication of industry professionals.
The company has announced plans to invest over $40 billion in infrastructure repairs, replacement, and system resiliency over the next decade. This investment demonstrates American Water's commitment to addressing emerging water safety and quality challenges while maintaining the SDWA's mission of protecting public health.
The company launched a 50-day countdown to commemorate the SDWA anniversary and provides access to annual Water Quality Reports for customers through their zip code.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), il più grande gestore di acqua e servizi fognari regolati negli Stati Uniti, celebra il 50° anniversario del Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), che protegge la qualità dell'acqua potabile dal 16 dicembre 1974. L'amministratore delegato M. Susan Hardwick ha sottolineato l'importante impatto della legge sulla fornitura di acqua potabile pubblica e ha riconosciuto la dedizione dei professionisti del settore.
L'azienda ha annunciato piani per investire oltre 40 miliardi di dollari in riparazioni delle infrastrutture, sostituzioni e resilienza del sistema nel prossimo decennio. Questo investimento dimostra l'impegno di American Water nel fronteggiare le emergenti sfide relative alla sicurezza e alla qualità dell'acqua, mantenendo la missione del SDWA di proteggere la salute pubblica.
L'azienda ha avviato un conto alla rovescia di 50 giorni per commemorare l'anniversario del SDWA e fornisce accesso ai Rapporti Annuali sulla Qualità dell'Acqua per i clienti in base al loro codice postale.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), el mayor proveedor regulado de agua y aguas residuales en EE. UU., celebra el 50 aniversario de la Ley de Agua Potable Seguro (SDWA), que ha protegido la calidad del agua potable desde el 16 de diciembre de 1974. La directora ejecutiva M. Susan Hardwick destacó el impacto significativo de la ley en el suministro de agua potable pública y reconoció la dedicación de los profesionales de la industria.
La empresa ha anunciado planes para invertir más de 40 mil millones de dólares en reparaciones de infraestructura, sustituciones y resiliencia del sistema en la próxima década. Esta inversión demuestra el compromiso de American Water para abordar los desafíos emergentes en la seguridad y calidad del agua, manteniendo la misión de la SDWA de proteger la salud pública.
La empresa lanzó una cuenta regresiva de 50 días para conmemorar el aniversario de la SDWA y proporciona acceso a los Informes Anuales de Calidad del Agua para los clientes a través de su código postal.
American Water (NYSE: AWK)는 미국에서 가장 큰 규제된 수도 및 하수도 유틸리티로서, 안전한 식수법(SDWA)의 50주년을 기념합니다. 이 법은 1974년 12월 16일부터 식수의 품질을 보호해왔습니다. CEO M. Susan Hardwick는 이 법의 공공 식수 공급에 대한 중요한 영향을 강조하고, 산업 전문가들의 헌신을 인정했습니다.
회사는 다음 10년 동안 400억 달러 이상을 투자하여 인프라 수리, 교체 및 시스템 회복력을 강화할 계획을 발표했습니다. 이 투자는 미국 수도의 안전과 품질의 도전 과제를 해결하겠다는 의지를 보여줍니다. SDWA의 목표인 공공 건강 보호에도 전념하고 있습니다.
회사는 SDWA 기념일을 맞아 50일 카운트다운을 시작했으며, 고객이 우편번호로 연간 수질 보고서에 접근할 수 있도록 제공합니다.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), le plus grand fournisseur d'eau et d'eaux usées régulé aux États-Unis, célèbre le 50ème anniversaire de la loi sur l'eau potable sûre (SDWA), qui protège la qualité de l'eau potable depuis le 16 décembre 1974. Le PDG M. Susan Hardwick a souligné l'impact significatif de la loi sur l'approvisionnement en eau potable public et a reconnu le dévouement des professionnels de l'industrie.
L'entreprise a annoncé des plans pour investir plus de 40 milliards de dollars dans les réparations d'infrastructure, le remplacement et la résilience des systèmes au cours de la prochaine décennie. Cet investissement démontre l'engagement d'American Water à faire face aux défis émergents en matière de sécurité et de qualité de l'eau tout en maintenant la mission de la SDWA de protéger la santé publique.
L'entreprise a lancé un compte à rebours de 50 jours pour commémorer l'anniversaire de la SDWA et offre un accès aux Rapports Annuels de Qualité de l'Eau pour les clients via leur code postal.
American Water (NYSE: AWK), das größte regulierte Wasser- und Abwasserunternehmen in den USA, feiert den 50. Jahrestag des Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), der seit dem 16. Dezember 1974 die Qualität des Trinkwassers schützt. CEO M. Susan Hardwick hob die bedeutenden Auswirkungen des Gesetzes auf die öffentliche Trinkwasserversorgung hervor und würdigte das Engagement der Fachkräfte in der Branche.
Das Unternehmen hat Pläne angekündigt, über 40 Milliarden US-Dollar in Infrastrukturreparaturen, Austausch und Systemresilienz in den nächsten zehn Jahren zu investieren. Diese Investition zeigt das Engagement von American Water zur Bewältigung aufkommender Herausforderungen in Bezug auf Wassersicherheit und -qualität, während die Mission des SDWA, die öffentliche Gesundheit zu schützen, aufrechterhalten wird.
Das Unternehmen hat einen 50-tägigen Countdown gestartet, um den Jahrestag des SDWA zu feiern, und stellt Kunden über ihre Postleitzahl Zugang zu den jährlichen Wasserqualitätsberichten zur Verfügung.
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“Today we reflect on 50 years of the Safe Drinking Water Act and are reminded of its profound impact on the nation's public drinking water supply,” said M. Susan Hardwick, Chief Executive Officer, American Water. “From scientists to operators, we celebrate and thank the dedicated professionals who ensure we continue to deliver safe, clean, reliable and affordable water to the communities we serve nationwide.”
American Water recognizes the SDWA's 50-year impact on water quality and emphasizes the need for continued investment to address emerging challenges in water safety and quality. The company expects to invest over
American Water launched a 50-day countdown to the SDWA anniversary. View the highlights here.
American Water customers can view annual Water Quality Reports by zip code here.
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