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EPA Releases Preliminary Plan 16 Effluent Limitation Guidelines to Address PFAS and Other Contaminants

EPA Releases Preliminary Plan 16 Effluent Limitation Guidelines to Address PFAS and Other Contaminants

On December 16, EPA released its, “Preliminary Effluent Limitation Guidelines (ELG) Plan 16.” The plan includes new studies, data collection...

EPA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Safe Drinking Water Act

EPA Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Safe Drinking Water Act

To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hosted a gathering...

Presidential Advisors Recommendations Report on Groundwater Resilience

Presidential Advisors Recommendations Report on Groundwater Resilience

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) has released a new report that provides recommendations to address groundwater...

Possibility of Federal Government Shutdown Unknown

Possibility of Federal Government Shutdown Unknown

As of 7 AM EST on Friday, 12/19, the chances of a federal government shutdown at midnight are uncertain. Late...

EPA Releases Water Affordability Needs Assessment

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...

California’s Division of Drinking Water Recognizes the 50th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

California’s Division of Drinking Water Recognizes the 50th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

California’s Division of Drinking Water recognized a historic milestone by celebrating the 50th anniversary of the federal Safe Drinking Water...

ASDWA Celebrates 40 Years!

ASDWA Celebrates 40 Years!

With today, December 13, marking the Association of State Drinking Water’s (ASDWA) 40th anniversary, I wanted to take a moment...

Lance Jones of Arkansas is Featured in Latest ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video

Lance Jones of Arkansas is Featured in Latest ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video

Lance Jones, the Director of the Arkansas Drinking Water Program, is featured in this video in our series with Waterloop...

No Community Left Behind White Paper on Regional Water and Wastewater Solutions

No Community Left Behind White Paper on Regional Water and Wastewater Solutions

No Community Left Behind (NCLB) has published a white paper, entitled, “Blueprint for Affordable, Equitable and Sustainable Water and Wastewater...

Final EPA TSCA Rules Ban Uses of TCE and PCE

Final EPA TSCA Rules Ban Uses of TCE and PCE

On December 9, EPA finalized risk management rules for trichloroethylene TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE) under the 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) amendments. These...

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