APHL Issues Policy Statement on Principal State Lab
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) has recently issued a policy statement supporting the designation of a state laboratory...
EPA Blog on Innovative Technology for Water
Nancy Stoner, acting Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Water, has blogged about the Water Technology Innovation Blueprint released in...
EPA Removes NPDES Pesticide Exemption to Comply with Court Ruling
In a Federal Register notice this week, EPA took official action to remove an exemption for pesticide application over water...
NALMS San Diego 2013
The North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) and the California Lake Management Society invite you to NALMS 2013 at the...
EPA Finalizes Second List of Chemicals to be Screened under EDSP
In a series of three Federal Register notices last week, EPA outlined actions it is taking in its Endocrine Disruptor...
Update on the Farm Bill
Defeat in the House The Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act (HR 1947/HRpt 113-92) was defeated by a...
Senate Has a Different Appropriations Approach
Despite Republican opposition, the Senate Appropriations Committee, as advocated by Chair, Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), approved (in a close 15-14 vote)...
Senate Bill Introduced to Repeal EPA’s Ethanol Mandate
A bipartisan bill (S.1195) has been introduced in the Senate to repeal the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program that originated...
House Science Merges Two Subcommittees
House Science, Space and Technology Committee Chair, Lamar Smith (R-TX) has announced that the Committee has unanimously voted to merge...
Texas Drinking Water Program Seeks to Fill Data Management Position
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (CEQ) has just posted a job opening for their principal data manager. This individual...
