REMINDER: Hydrant flushing will occur for the next two weeks. Beginning this week, October 19-22, flushing will take place on the east side of Tarentum. The tentative plan is to flush the following areas: Mon. 10/19 – E 1st through E 3rdTue. 10/20 – E 4th through E 7thWed. 10/21 Read more
The following pages have been updated on our website: Homepage, Public Meetings, Comprehensive Plan, and Water Department. ??
NOTICE: Please see the PDF below for the 2019 Annual Drinking Water Quality Report for the Borough of Tarentum. Prior year reports are listed on the Water Department page. Thank you.
Hydrant flushing will begin next week, June 1, on the east side of Tarentum. The following week, June 8, flushing will occur on the west side. When flushing is occurring in your area, customers may experience low pressure or temporary water discoloration. Briefly run your cold water to clear the Read more
NOTICE: Please be advised that Tarentum will be conducting limited hydrant flushing on Thursday, May 14 in the late-morning hours for compliance and mandate purposes. Flushing will only occur at a few limited locations within the Borough. You may experience low pressure or water discoloration. If your water is discolored, Read more
UPDATE: The Tarentum Borough water plant has received a few calls recently about the threat of the COVID-19 virus. We want to ensure our community that the drinking water in Tarentum (and other centralized treatment facilities) is not at risk. The following is information from the World Health Organization regarding Read more
Water Plant Operator (Updated 2020.02.12) Tarentum Borough, Allegheny County, PA is accepting applications for the position of Water Treatment Plant Operator. This position entails the operation of a Water Treatment Facility. The preferred candidate must possess DEP Water Operator Certification or obtain the appropriate certification within one (1) year of hire. Read more
NOTICE: Tarentum public works crews, in conjunction with Meyer Excavating, Inc., are working to install nine (9) new water valves in the Borough water distribution system. Crews will be actively installing new valves over the next two weeks at the following locations: 1st Avenue and Ross Street 1st Avenue and Read more