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Safe to Sip in Buckingham Township: PFAS information & resources

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026
Press Release

Buckingham is continuing its efforts to keep residents informed about PFAS in groundwater — particularly for those who rely on private wells. 

Community

Forever chemicals (PFAS) – Should I be concerned? What can I do to protect my water?

February 8, 2026February 8, 2026
Press Release

Recently the state of Pennsylvania and the EPA established new standards governing allowable concentrations of PFAS in drinking water.

News

Buckingham receives funds to remove PFAS from water – Bucks Round-Up – February 5, 2026

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

The latest award includes a $2.435 million grant from PENNVEST to design and install a PFAS treatment and removal system for the Furlong Water System.

Community

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.

Community

Doylestown Borough 2026 final budget, with tax and fee increases, approved

December 16, 2025December 16, 2025
Press Release

The millage for general purposes will increase 0.5 mills in 2026.

News

Bucks County unveils deficit’s suggested cost to taxpayers – Bucks Round-Up – December 5, 2025

December 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Joe LeCompte and Bradley Vasoli

CFO Jeanette Weaver warned that expenditures continue to outpace revenues and said grant opportunities, while helpful, are one-time fixes.

Community

PA DEP plans to install new monitoring wells at East Rockhill site

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025
Press Release

Drilling is expected to begin on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, and work will continue for several weeks. 

News

Pipeline work to resume in Upper Makefield after January leak – Bucks Round-Up – October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Joe LeCompte

Energy Transfer will excavate part of its Twin Oaks pipeline along Taylorsville Road later this month to inspect and maintain the 70-year-old line.

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.

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