HR 2018 Passes the House
On Wednesday, the House passed the Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act (HR 2018) designed to “…amend the Federal Water Pollution...
President Issues New Executive Order
On July 11, 2011, President Obama issued Executive Order 13579 as a supplement to the January 2011 Executive Order 13563...
CDC’s Private Well Initiative
The Unregulated Drinking Water Initiative (UDWI) is a national workgroup, formed in 2009 by the CDC National Center for Environmental Health, with...
EPA Releases Spring 2011 Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda
Twice each year (spring and fall), EPA and other federal agencies issue a formal report on their recent accomplishments and...
EPA Strengthens its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS)
This week, EPA announced plans to improve its Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) program as part of an ongoing effort...
Alliance President Joins Water Science and Technology Board
Clean Water America Alliance President Ben Grumbles has been appointed to the National Research Council’s (NRC) Water Science & Technology...
EPA Publishes Statistics from 2010
EPA has recently published its 2010 statistics on public drinking water systems. The document, Fiscal Year 2010 Drinking Water and...
EPA to Renew ICR for Many Existing Drinking Water Rules
In order for EPA to collect data from water systems and states to support implementation of the SDWA, EPA must...
EPA Releases New Online Training Module on Water Quality Standards
Fundamental building blocks for drinking water source water protection are the ambient water quality standards that apply to a given...
APHL Newsletter: June 2011
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) has just released their electronic newsletter for June 2011. This newsletter covers issues...
