Posts by Carsen Lennon

ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video with Amy Parmenter from Rhode Island

ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video with Amy Parmenter from Rhode Island

Amy Parmenter, ASDWA Member and Chief Administrator for the Rhode Island Department of Health, Center for Drinking Water Quality, is...

Upcoming EPA Webinar on Emerging Contaminants in Private Wells

Upcoming EPA Webinar on Emerging Contaminants in Private Wells

EPA’s Office of Groundwater and Drinking Water is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, November 6th on “Addressing Emerging Contaminants in...

EPA Announces Annual SRF Allotment Funding

EPA Announces Annual SRF Allotment Funding

On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, the EPA announced the preliminary appropriations allotment for Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving...

Reminder: PFAS Rule Implementation Webinar on Oct. 29

Reminder: PFAS Rule Implementation Webinar on Oct. 29

As part of the Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series, and in collaboration with the Office of Research and Development...

Oct. 20-26 is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Oct. 20-26 is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

Next week (October 20-26, 2024) is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. EPA observes this week to raise awareness about lead...

Webinar Announcement: PFAS Rule Treatment and Implementation

Webinar Announcement: PFAS Rule Treatment and Implementation

In collaboration with the Office of Research and Development and the Office of Water at EPA, ASDWA will conduct a...

White House Announces Cybersecurity Awareness Month

White House Announces Cybersecurity Awareness Month

On September 30, 2024, President Biden declared October 2024 to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The White House and the Biden...

Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Shutdown, Awaiting Biden’s Signature

Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Shutdown, Awaiting Biden’s Signature

  On Wednesday, Sept. 25, Congress passed a temporary stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown. This bill funds the...

Salt Water Intrusion in Mississippi River Threatens Gulf States

Salt Water Intrusion in Mississippi River Threatens Gulf States

In October of 2023, the Gulf of Mexico saw an intrusion of salt water, a threat that is arising again....

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Releases New PFAS Strategic Plan

White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Releases New PFAS Strategic Plan

Following the EPA’s final rule for PFAS standards [released on April 10, 2024], the White House Office of Science and...