The Cool Down10/20/2026
Pennsylvania proposal would cap low-income utility bill charges with 'winter averaging'
Under this proposal, winter water use would serve as the ceiling for wastewater charges during the rest of the year.
Growing up on a small farm in Nebraska, Megan Donahue ’85 discovered the wider world by reading her way through her local library. Today, she is learning how the wider universe works by studying galaxy clusters. Donahue discovered her passion for physics in that library at age 12 and started her path into astronomy thanks…
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Under this proposal, winter water use would serve as the ceiling for wastewater charges during the rest of the year.
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