ASDWA Provides Support for EPA’s Build America, Buy America Waiver for WIFIA Projects with Design Already Underway
Today (May 20), ASDWA submitted comments to EPA on a waiver for the requirements under Build America, Buy America (BABA)....
EPA Adds Five New PFAS to List of Risk-Based Values to Help Agency Determine if Response or Remediation is Needed
On May 18, the EPA added five additional per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances to the Agency’s Regional Screening and Removal Management...
EPA Announces $1.9 billion in State Revolving Loan Funds to Upgrade Water Infrastructure Nationwide
Late last Friday (May 13), EPA announced $1.9 billion in new base federal grant funding to the State Revolving Funds...
DoD Temporarily Prohibits the Incineration of Materials Containing PFAS
In April, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced a temporary prohibition on the incineration of materials containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
EPA Opens 15-day Comment Period for Build America, Buy America Waiver for WIFIA Projects with Design Underway by 5/14/22
The public has until May 20, 2022, to provide comments to EPA on a waiver for the requirements under Build...
White House Releases Rural Playbook for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
In April, the White House released a new playbook specifically focused on rural communities and how they can access and...
EPA Announces Three New Actions to Address PFAS
On April 28, EPA announced three actions the Agency is taking to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). All three...
ASDWA Calls for EPA to Consider Regulating PFAS Beyond PFOA and PFOS
In a letter sent to EPA on April 25, ASDWA outlined state perspectives and concerns regarding the Agency’s upcoming proposal to...
ASDWA Pushes for Better Federal Coordination in Response to CEQ’s Climate and Economic Justice Tool
In comments sent to the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on April 25, ASDWA called for better coordination from...
OMB Releases Implementation Guidance for Build America, Buy America Act
On April 18, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a guidance memo on the initial implementation of the...
