Drinking Water Headlines

Port Royal Tour Highlights Partnerships and Persistence

Port Royal Tour Highlights Partnerships and Persistence

On Monday, July 23rd, ASDWA and the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and Dewberry hosted a site visit for EPA...

USGS Updates Health-Based Screening Levels

USGS Updates Health-Based Screening Levels

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water-Quality Program has updated information in its searchable online database of Health-Based Screening Levels (HBSLs) for...

Updates to ECHO

Updates to ECHO

EPA’s Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) has recently been updated with some new features that may impact how the public...

EPA Announces Third PFAS Community Engagement Meeting in Colorado Springs

EPA Announces Third PFAS Community Engagement Meeting in Colorado Springs

On Friday, July 20th, EPA announced its third PFAS Community Engagement meeting in Colorado Springs, CO, on August 7th and...

New EPA Inspector General Report on Oversight of State Drinking Water Programs

New EPA Inspector General Report on Oversight of State Drinking Water Programs

Yesterday (7/19), EPA’s Inspector General released a report on management and oversight issues with state drinking water programs post-Flint. This report has gotten some press,...

New Blog Posts on Lead and New GAO Report on Lead Testing in Schools

New Blog Posts on Lead and New GAO Report on Lead Testing in Schools

Lead has been back in the news again with three new items of interest on lead. On Monday (7/16), the...

Multitude of Public Comments at EPA Hearing on Proposed Transparency in Science Rule

Multitude of Public Comments at EPA Hearing on Proposed Transparency in Science Rule

On Tuesday, July 17th, EPA held a public hearing on its proposed rule – “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science”. There...

New Proposed Fluoridation Control Range Published

New Proposed Fluoridation Control Range Published

In a Federal Register Notice on July 13, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a proposed operational control range...

California Releases New PFAS Drinking Water Guidelines

California Releases New PFAS Drinking Water Guidelines

On July 13th, the California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) established new Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) drinking water...

Tools to Use – Protecting Your Utility from Harmful Algal Blooms

Tools to Use – Protecting Your Utility from Harmful Algal Blooms

Increasingly, utilities face harmful algal bloom or HAB challenges as they try to ensure the delivery of safe drinking water...

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