The City of Lebanon Authority is cautioning customers to be wary about individuals going door-to-door with claims the city’s water is contaminated.
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CoLA lifts water conservation request as county returns to normal drought status
The state’s Commonwealth Drought Task Force returned Lebanon County to normal status Oct. 2, ending the City of Lebanon Authority’s request that customers voluntarily cut water use.
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County continues under drought warning, conservation urged
While several central Pennsylvania counties’ drought status has improved, Lebanon County remains under a drought warning.
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CoLA water usage rises in July as county remains under drought warning
Despite a request to cut usage by 10-15%, Lebanon Authority customers used slightly more water in July than June as the county’s drought warning persists.
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City of Lebanon Authority asks customers to conserve water
Lebanon County’s drought status could escalate to a “drought emergency” with mandatory restrictions if conditions don’t improve, the City of Lebanon Authority warned Monday.
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Lebanon County elevated to drought warning; water authority urges conservation
The City of Lebanon Authority is asking customers to voluntarily cut water use by 10 to 15 percent after the state escalated Lebanon County’s drought status Sunday.
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City of Lebanon Authority launches first water supply study since 2014
CoLA is working with engineering firm Black & Veatch to investigate additional water sources and update its safe yield, last calculated in 2014, amid ongoing drought watch conditions in Lebanon County.
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Almost 2 million gallons of water lost when valve leak turns into a geyser
The City of Lebanon Authority said a rusted valve on a 12-inch water main burst Friday, cutting water service to 88 properties and prompting a boil water advisory that was lifted Monday.
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City of Lebanon Authority approves study to identify new water supplies
The City of Lebanon Authority board approved Monday a water supply study to identify new water sources that could be tapped to meet future demand and growth.
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Recent rains, snow melt lift water level at Siegrist Reservoir
The combination of recent rains and snow melt has raised the water level at the City of Lebanon Authority’s Siegrist Reservoir.
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Siegrist reservoir hits record winter low amid months-long precipitation deficit
The water level at the City of Lebanon Authority’s Siegrist reservoir is at its lowest for winter in more than 20 years.
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City of Lebanon Authority board hears request to treat Mount Gretna wastewater
Under the new business section on the City of Lebanon Authority’s board agenda Monday was an exploratory and currently hypothetical item: “request to accept Mount Gretna sewer customers.”
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W. Cornwall authority explores CoLA for wastewater treatment to reduce costs
The West Cornwall Township Municipal Authority is exploring redirecting Mount Gretna-area wastewater to the City of Lebanon Authority for treatment to reduce costs for residential and business customers.
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With Lebanon County in drought watch, water authority encourages less usage
Lebanon County is among 40 Pennsylvania counties under Drought Watch as precipitation has fallen 26 to 50 percent below average locally over the past 30 days, prompting water conservation requests from local authorities.
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[Letter] CoLA chief outlines reasons behind April sewer rate increase
“Importantly, CoLA’s rates remain some of the least expensive in the county, among other municipalities.”
