Congress Introduces New Bills to Bolster Water System Security and Resilience
The 119th Congress has introduced two bills aimed at bolstering the resilience and security of the United States’ water infrastructure:...
Continuing Resolution and Funding Landscape
On March 15, 2025, President Trump signed into law the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, a six-month continuing...
EPA Releases Seventh Set of UCMR 5 Data
On March 11, EPA released its seventh set of national drinking water data collected under the fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring...
House Passes Continuing Resolution to Avert Government Shutdown
On March 11, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a continuing resolution (CR) to extend federal funding through September...
Jessica Kramer Nominated as EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Water
On Tuesday, February 11, President Trump nominated Jessica Kramer as EPA’s Assistant Administrator for Water. Kramer previously served with the...
New Executive Order Requires Elimination of 10 Regulations for Each New Regulation Issued
On January 31, President Trump signed an executive order aiming to significantly reduce federal regulations and foster economic growth. The...
EPA Releases FY2025 Implementation Document and Outreach Factsheets for Lead Testing in Schools and Child Care Facilities
Earlier this month (January 17), EPA released the FY2025 Implementation Document for the EPA Voluntary School and Child Care Lead...
EPA Releases Water Affordability Needs Assessment
On December 17th, EPA released its Water Affordability Needs Assessment. Highlights from the Assessment include: Between 12.1 million and 19.2...
ASDWA Submits Comments on Chemical Substance Prioritization for TSCA
Last month, ASDWA submitted comments to EPA to identify relevant information on chemical substances being considered for prioritization under the...
EPA Finalizes 1,4-Dioxane TSCA Risk Evaluation
On November 14, EPA released its final supplement to the risk evaluation and final risk determination for the solvent 1,4-dioxane...
