Posts by Alan Roberson

Peter Grevatt Announces His Retirement from EPA

Peter Grevatt Announces His Retirement from EPA

Peter Grevatt, the Director of EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW), announced his retirement earlier today (11/19)....

Center for Green Schools Releases White Paper on Testing for Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

Center for Green Schools Releases White Paper on Testing for Lead in Drinking Water in Schools

The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) recently released a white paper on state legislation on...

AWWA’s WQTC Covers A Wide Range of Issues

AWWA’s WQTC Covers A Wide Range of Issues

This week (11/11-11/14), AWWA’s Water Quality Technology Conference (WQTC) covered many issues that are currently challenging almost all state drinking...

Environmental Working Group Releases Another Atrazine Report

Environmental Working Group Releases Another Atrazine Report

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently released another report on atrazine in drinking water. In 1991, EPA established an atrazine...

ASTHO Releases Statement on Legionella Public Notification

ASTHO Releases Statement on Legionella Public Notification

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) recently issued a statement regarding the role of public health officials...

EPA’s Perchlorate Regulatory Process Continues

EPA’s Perchlorate Regulatory Process Continues

With all of the ongoing discussions on lead and algal toxins and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), one can forget...

EPA Invites 39 Projects to Apply for WIFIA Loans

EPA Invites 39 Projects to Apply for WIFIA Loans

On Thursday, 11/1, EPA announced that 39 projects had been selected to apply for WIFIA Loans. This is the second...

New Cybersecurity Guide for the Water Sector from AWWA

New Cybersecurity Guide for the Water Sector from AWWA

Earlier this week, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) released a cybersecurity guide for the water sector that provides some...

Major Water Bill Awaiting President’s Signature

Major Water Bill Awaiting President’s Signature

Last week, Congress passed S 3021 by an overwhelming majority (99-1) and the bill is currently awaiting the President’s signature....

EPA Requests Nomination for Fifth Contaminant Candidate List

EPA Requests Nomination for Fifth Contaminant Candidate List

Today (10/5), EPA published a Federal Register notice requesting nominations for the Fifth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL5). Nominations are a routine component...

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