PA regulators says they can’t force troubled water company to sell to municipal authority

PA regulators says they can’t force troubled water company to sell to municipal authority

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — As state utility regulators resume efforts to force the sale of a distressed private water company in rural Centre County, a nearby municipal-run authority remains determined to buy it. The State College Borough Water Authority has attempted to purchase Rock Spring Water Company multiple times over the years, including as recently as this summer. The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, however, says it can’t order Rock Sp…

State law may stand in way of sale of troubled water system

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — As state utility regulators resume efforts to force the sale of a distressed private water company in rural Centre County, a nearby municipal-run authority remains determined to buy it.

A Local Authority Wants to Buy a Troubled Pa. Water System. State Law May Stand In the Way.

FERGUSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — As state utility regulators resume efforts to force the sale of a distressed private water company in rural Centre County, a nearby municipal-run authority remains determined to buy it. Article by Marley Parish of Spotlight PA State College The State College Borough Water Authority has attempted to purchase Rock Spring Water Company multiple times over the years, including as recently as this summer. The Pennsylvania Pub…

A Local Authority Wants to Buy a Troubled Centre County Water System. State Law May Stand in the Way

This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania. Sign up for Talk of the Town, a daily newsletter of local stories that dig deep, events and more from north-central PA, at spotlightpa.org/newsletters/talkofthetown. FERGUSON TOWNSHIP — As state utility regulators resume efforts to force the sale of a distres…