Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Examine faucet gaskets and pipe fittings for any water on the outside of the pipe to check for surface leaks. #FixALeakWeek

Test for toilet leaks by adding a drop of food coloring to the tank. If color appears in the bowl after 10 minutes, you have a leak. (Be sure to flush immediately after the experiment to avoid staining the tank.) #FixALeakWeek

The PUC will hold a series of early-April hearings to gather public input about the natural gas rate increase proposed by UGI Utilities Inc. - Gas Division, with in-person hearings in Williamsport, Lancaster, and Wilke-Barre, and two telephonic hearings. https://ow.ly/nGtM50VlL1N

Stronger Together! ???? PUC’s Be Utility Wise conference united utilities, community leaders, and human service professionals to enhance support for at-risk households. From powerful discussions to innovative solutions, this event is driving change for families in need! ?? Learn more: https://ow.ly/PVGJ50VlGNA

It's Fix A Leak Week! Monitor your water meter before and after a two-hour period when no water is being used. If the meter changes, you probably have a leak. #FixALeakWeek

The Commission recognizes the vital role of women in American history: present, future & at the PUC. We all are “Moving Forward Together,” remembering those who made a tremendous impact on our generations while focusing on what we can do for future generations. #WomensHistoryMonth

At today's Be Utility Wise event in Philly, the PUC's Regina Carter (left) gave an overview of utility assistance programs, eligibility, application processes and collaboration efforts across utilities to improve accessibility.

PUC Commissioner Katie Zerfuss (right) presented the Be Utility Wise Community Award to Project HOME - and President and CEO Donna Bullock - in recognition of its exceptional work in addressing housing insecurity and utility affordability for underserved populations. Congrats!

PUC Vice Chair Kimberly Barrow (center) joins leadership from PECO, Philadelphia Gas Works, Philadelphia Water, and Aqua Pennsylvania at today's Be Utility Wise community education conference - "I can't think of a better topic than highlighting customer assistance initiatives."

PUC Community Educator Shari Williams (left) moderates this morning's Be Utility Wise panel discussion about utility assistance options - including perspectives from PECO, PGW, the Philadelphia Water Department, Aqua Pennsylvania, and the PUC.