Court Rejects Settlement in West Virginia Case
A proposed $151 million settlement involving West Virginia American Water and Eastman Chemical as a result of the Elk River...
Naegleria fowleri Found in Two Water Systems in Louisiana
During routine testing, the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) found Naegleria fowleri in two water systems. LDH has routinely tested...
Legionnaire’s Disease Diagnosed in Two Inmates at Prison Hospital
Legionnaire’s disease continues to be in the news as two inmates at a prison hospital in Columbus, Ohio were recently...
SDWIS Prime Business Rules Engine Update
by Scott R. Peterson, Attain, LLC A business rules engine (BRE) is a software system that executes business rules in...
2017 DMUC Key Discussion Highlights & Action Items
CMDP Training (Monday, 5/8 am and Thursday 5/11 am) Feedback & Discussion: User Defined Fields User defined fields for CMDP...
Don’t Forget to Register for June 6th SWC Learning Exchange Webinar
Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2017 Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm (eastern) Registration Link The Source Water Collaborative (SWC) will host a...
USGS Finds Unconventional Oil and Gas Production Not Currently Affecting Drinking Water Quality in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas
A new study by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows that unconventional oil and gas production in some areas of Arkansas,...
APHL Publishes Freshwater Algal Toxin Guidance for Labs
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) has published, “A Freshwater Algal Toxin Guidance Document for Public Health Laboratories.” The...
FY 18 Budget Request Slashes EPA Funding
Not unexpectedly, the Administration’s FY 18 budget request sharply decreased funding for EPA by about 30% from $8 billion to...
Dems Propose a $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
The Congressional Progressive Caucus is planning to introduce a $2 trillion infrastructure plan that “puts a priority on creating jobs...
