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Save the Date: DMUC 2019

Save the Date: DMUC 2019

Please mark your calendars now for the 2019 Data Management Users Conference (DMUC) to be held in Atlanta, GA on...

ASDWA Submits Recommendations to EPA for the Fifth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL5)

ASDWA Submits Recommendations to EPA for the Fifth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL5)

On October 5, EPA published a Federal Register notice (83 FR 50364) seeking recommendations/nominations for the Fifth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL5). This...

Anniversary (Close Enough) of Start of EPA Operations in 1970

Anniversary (Close Enough) of Start of EPA Operations in 1970

Sunday, December 2nd, marked the 48th anniversary of the start of EPA’s operations. When one steps back and look at the...

AWWA Publishes Cybersecurity Report

AWWA Publishes Cybersecurity Report

Our colleagues at AWWA have published Cybersecurity Risk & Responsibility in the Water Sector.  The 20 page report (available here)...

FY 19 EPA Funding a Moving Target

FY 19 EPA Funding a Moving Target

Senior House and Senate leaders are less and less certain about the fate of FY 19 appropriations for the seven...

National Drinking Water Advisory Council Meeting Set for Dec. 6-7

National Drinking Water Advisory Council Meeting Set for Dec. 6-7

EPA has scheduled a meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council on December 6-7 in Washington, D.C. This meeting...

USCGRP’s Fourth National Climate Assessment Highlights Impacts and Challenges for Water Sector

USCGRP’s Fourth National Climate Assessment Highlights Impacts and Challenges for Water Sector

On November 23rd, the U.S. Global Change Research Program released Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA). The NCA report...

EPA Releases Updated PFAS Analytical Method

EPA Releases Updated PFAS Analytical Method

EPA has updated its validated Method 537.1 to test for an additional four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water,...

NRDC Agrees to Extension of Time for Perchlorate Rule

NRDC Agrees to Extension of Time for Perchlorate Rule

“Agrees” is brief wording for a headline, but a better description is that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) reluctantly...

Peter Grevatt Announces His Retirement from EPA

Peter Grevatt Announces His Retirement from EPA

Peter Grevatt, the Director of EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW), announced his retirement earlier today (11/19)....

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