Drinking Water Headlines

EPA Proposes Rule to Improve Transparency of Guidance

EPA Proposes Rule to Improve Transparency of Guidance

On Tuesday (5/19), EPA released its first-ever proposed rule to establish consistent requirements and procedures for the issuance of guidance...

EE2020 Announces Webinar Series Starting June 4

EE2020 Announces Webinar Series Starting June 4

EE2020 is going virtual! In lieu of an in-person meeting, the 2020 E-Enterprise and Exchange Network National Meeting will launch as...

EPA Adds PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory Reporting

EPA Adds PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory Reporting

On May 18, EPA finalized its rule to add 172 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the Toxics Release Inventory...

ASDWA and AMWA Submit Recommendations to EPA on PFAS Risk Communication

ASDWA and AMWA Submit Recommendations to EPA on PFAS Risk Communication

On May 15th, the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA) and the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) submitted...

Announcement: 2020 National Capacity Development and Operator Certification Workshop

Announcement: 2020 National Capacity Development and Operator Certification Workshop

Background Since 2010, ASDWA and U.S. EPA have hosted this national workshop (on alternating years from the regional workshops) to...

ASDWA Submits Comments on EPA’s Transparency in Regulatory Science Supplemental Notice

ASDWA Submits Comments on EPA’s Transparency in Regulatory Science Supplemental Notice

On March 18, 2020, EPA published a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking to the Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science Proposed...

Fifth COVID Relief Bill Passes House and Includes Moratorium on Utility Service Shutoffs

Fifth COVID Relief Bill Passes House and Includes Moratorium on Utility Service Shutoffs

Last Friday, the House passed a $3 trillion coronavirus aid bill that includes a moratorium on disconnecting or terminating service...

States File Challenge Against EPA COVID-19 Enforcement Discretion Policy

States File Challenge Against EPA COVID-19 Enforcement Discretion Policy

Earlier this week, New York and eight other states filed a challenge against EPA’s policy on enforcement discretion during the...

Utility Workforce Diversity Programs Webinar

Utility Workforce Diversity Programs Webinar

On Tuesday, June 23rd from 1:30-3:00pm (eastern time), EPA and water utility partners will host a webinar entitled, “Utility Workforce...

EPA Releases Information on Perchlorate Reductions in Drinking Water

EPA Releases Information on Perchlorate Reductions in Drinking Water

Today (5/14), EPA released information on reductions of perchlorate in drinking water due to actions that the drinking water community...

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