Drinking water seminar set in Towanda, Dimock PA

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August 2, 2010, 12:15 pm

Drinking water seminar set in Towanda, Dimock

Penn State Cooperative Extension is holding seminars in Towanda and Dimock to help residents understand drinking water quality reports.

Participants will learn how to understand pre- and post-test water reports, as well as drinking water standards, chain-of-custody, various water test parameters, and comparing test results with standards. Bryan Swistock, Penn State water resource extension associate, and Mark Madden, Penn State Extension agent, will discuss the management of private water supplies and interpretation of test reports.

The program is sponsored by the Penn State Master Well Owner Network with funding and support from Penn State Cooperative Extension, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, and the Pennsylvania Ground Water Association.

The two-hour seminars will be held for residents of Bradford and Susquehanna counties on the following dates:

* Thursday, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Towanda Gun Club, Route 187 South, Towanda. Residents attending this seminar should call (570) 265-2896 to pre-register.

* Aug. 11, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Elk Lake High School, 100 School House Rd., Dimock. Residents attending this seminar should pre-register by calling (570) 278-1158.

These seminars are for informational purposes only; no part of the presentation is to be considered legal advice.

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