Small Water Project Changes Get Quick Commission Nod
Published Date: 4/14/2026
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Summary
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission gave the green light to small changes for some water projects during March 2026. For example, East Cocalico Township got approval to stop using Well 10 as a water source. These tweaks won’t cost extra or cause delays but keep everything running smoothly and safely.
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If you run certain water projects in the Susquehanna River Basin, you needed to register by March 31, 2026, to keep your old permissions (called 'grandfathering'). This notice lists two companies that got their registrations approved, so they can keep using water without new permits. No new fees were mentioned, but missing the deadline could mean extra paperwork or costs later.
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