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Based on the latest sampling results and data, the Philadelphia Water Department reports that the tap water from the Baxter Drinking Water Treatment Plant is safe to drink and use at least through 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2023.

Schools will open as scheduled, tomorrow, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 and operate on normal hours. Students and staff are expected to report at the normal start time.

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SAC Interest Sign In Sheet
Are you holding an event at your school with people interested in joining the SAC? Have them fill out this sheet! Be sure to reach out to them with information on how to apply!

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Let your school community know when your SAC meets so they can come and share their voices with this customizable flyer!

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Do a lot of people have questions about what the SAC is and what it does? Pass them this informational flyer!

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