Drinking Water Headlines

EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review

EPA Releases 2019 Year in Review

Yesterday, EPA released its 2019 Year in Review, outlining last year’s accomplishments. Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler emphasized some of...

New California PFAS Response Levels and Drinking Water Sampling Information

New California PFAS Response Levels and Drinking Water Sampling Information

On February 6th, the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) announced new lower drinking water response levels for PFOA...

ASDWA, ACWA, and ECOS Submit Joint Comments to EPA on Adding PFAS to TRI-EPCRA

ASDWA, ACWA, and ECOS Submit Joint Comments to EPA on Adding PFAS to TRI-EPCRA

On February 3rd, ASDWA, the Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA), and the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) submitted...

House Hearing on Proposed Lead and Copper Revisions (LCRR) Scheduled for Tuesday, February 11

House Hearing on Proposed Lead and Copper Revisions (LCRR) Scheduled for Tuesday, February 11

On Tuesday (2/4), the House Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy & Commerce announced a...

EPA Webinar on State Assistance Grants for Small and Disadvantaged Communities

EPA Webinar on State Assistance Grants for Small and Disadvantaged Communities

On Thursday, March 12, 2020 from 3:00 – 4:00 pm (eastern), EPA will hold a webinar to discuss state workplan...

EPA Releases Memo on DWSRF Financing Terms Greater Than 30 Years

EPA Releases Memo on DWSRF Financing Terms Greater Than 30 Years

On Monday, February 3rd, EPA released a memo on DWSRF financing terms greater than 30 years. This memo replaces an...

Register for ASDWA’s Member Meeting: 2020

Register for ASDWA’s Member Meeting: 2020

ASDWA’s 2020 Member Meeting is March 23 – 25 at the Hilton Old Town in Alexandria, Virginia. Please note, the Member...

State Receive Grants for Lead Testing in Schools and Child Care Facilities

State Receive Grants for Lead Testing in Schools and Child Care Facilities

In 2017, the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation (WIIN) Act made several amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act...

EPA Adds PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory

EPA Adds PFAS to Toxics Release Inventory

EPA has now added 160 PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) as per the new requirements in Section 7321...

CDC Releases 2016 Biennial Water Fluoridation Statistics

CDC Releases 2016 Biennial Water Fluoridation Statistics

CDC has recently released the 2016 biennial water fluoridation statistics. Some statistics to note: Percentage of US population receiving fluoridated...

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