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Buckingham Township secures $2,435,000 grant from PENNVEST for the Furlong F8 PFAS Treatment Facility

January 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Press Release

The Furlong Water System serves residents in the central portion of Buckingham Township.

News

House reps introduce PFAS bill

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Christina Lengyel

The bill would prohibit PFAS chemicals’ use from personal care items including cosmetics and menstrual products.

Community

NBCMA and U.S. Navy expand safe public water access for Northampton Township residents impacted by PFAS

October 8, 2025October 8, 2025
Press Release

Public water service will be extended to homes in Northampton Township currently relying on private wells where PFAS levels exceed certain levels.

News

Bipartisan alignment on ‘forever chemicals’ regulation

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Christina Lengyel

Experts testified about the dangers to human health and child development posed by PFAS.

Community

Fitzpatrick secures historic PFAS accountability win as FY26 defense bill passes the House

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025
Press Release

Fitzpatrick’s legislation marking the most significant federal action yet to confront toxic “forever chemicals.”

News

Northampton officials press Navy on PFAS cleanup standards – Bucks Round-Up – August 29, 2025

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025
Joe LeCompte

The PFAS contamination stems from firefighting foam used decades ago at the former Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base in Horsham.

Community

Fitzpatrick continues driving bipartisan solutions to remove PFAS from America’s water supply

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025
Press Release

Fitzpatrick and Hillary Scholten’s legislation would fund municipal water treatment upgrades that remove PFAS at the source.

Community

Navy to host public meeting on PSOS/PFOA project status

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025
Press Release

The meeting will provide updates of environmental restoration activities.

News

Northampton expands public water service amid PFAS concerns – Bucks Round-Up – July 30, 2025

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025
Joe LeCompte

Supervisor Bob Salzer confirmed the project will go out to bid in August, with contract awards expected by September.

News

Three days of dangerous heat for Bucks County and the region – Bucks Round-Up – July 28, 2025

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning through Wednesday.

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