HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission announced eight videoconference/telephonic hearings in August to gather public input on rate increases proposed by the Pennsylvania-American Water Company (PAWC) and PAWC’s Wastewater Division (PAWC-WD) — for water and/or wastewater services to approximately 2.3 million people in 37 counties across Pennsylvania.

Videoconference/telephonic public input hearings for PAWC’s requests are scheduled for the following dates and times:

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020 – Hearings will begin at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020 – Hearings will begin at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020 – Hearings will begin at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 – Hearings will begin at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Administrative Law Judge Conrad A. Johnson will preside over the hearings.

Signing Up for the Hearings

All public input hearings will be conducted using the WebEx video conferencing platform. Persons wishing to testify during the public input hearings must register by five days prior to the hearing. Contact the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) at its toll-free number, 1-800-684-6560, to register by 4 p.m. on the applicable registration deadline.

Contact the Public Utility Commission for additional information.