A new wastewater treatment facility will be constructed within KTC in Falls Township. The WWTF will discharge to the Delaware River.
Shapiro and DEP Secretary Shirley highlight work to speed up permitting for future Amazon data center site
Falls Township, PA – Yesterday [August 7], Governor Josh Shapiro and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Jessica Shirley joined executives from NorthPoint Development, elected […]
PA DEP will be conducting an aerial black fly suppression operation
The operation will begin at Doylestown Airport in Bucks County and will include flights in Bucks, Lehigh & Northampton Counties.
Three days of dangerous heat for Bucks County and the region – Bucks Round-Up – July 28, 2025
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning through Wednesday.
Buckingham Twp. secures $2M PENNVEST grant for PFAS treatment facility
Although testing at the Hearthstone Water Facility which combines Wells CS#3 and CS#4 for the Cold Spring Water System tested below the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PA DEP) levels, baseline tests results demonstrate that the township should move forward with PFOA/PFOS removal at the site.
Upper Makefield residents press Sunoco pipeline operator over jet fuel leak – Bucks Round-Up – July 18, 2025
The leak, first reported to pipeline owner Energy Transfer about six months ago, has now drawn formal scrutiny from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
PA DEP will be conducting an aerial black fly suppression operation
The operations will begin after 8:00 a.m. at Washington Crossing and will include flights in Bucks, Lehigh ,and Northampton counties.
Doylestown Township drought declaration lifted
Abundant rainfall coupled with cooler temperatures have restored groundwater well levels to pre-drought conditions.
Doylestown Borough drought restrictions lifted
The recent rains have significantly helped to replenish our systems groundwater levels to pre-drought levels.

The governor’s comments came after delivering a speech on improved permitting processes alongside the Department of Environmental Protection.