Drinking Water Headlines

EPA Administrator Signs Proposed Rule on “Transparency in Regulatory Decisionmaking”

EPA Administrator Signs Proposed Rule on “Transparency in Regulatory Decisionmaking”

This week, the EPA Administrator signed a proposed rule covering the science that is used to develop and support EPA’s regulations. ...

Webinar on the Regulatory Perspective on Water Reuse

Webinar on the Regulatory Perspective on Water Reuse

WateReuse is sponsoring a webinar on June 13 to consider regulatory programs that cover water reuse.  As water reuse grows...

Senate EPW Committee Hearing on Groundwater Discharges under the Clean Water Act

Senate EPW Committee Hearing on Groundwater Discharges under the Clean Water Act

On April 18, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee conducted a hearing entitled, “The Appropriate Role of States and the...

EPA Administrator Announces $436M WIFIA Loan for Indiana

EPA Administrator Announces $436M WIFIA Loan for Indiana

On Thursday, while visiting an Indiana Superfund site, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt separately announced that Indiana will be receiving WIFIA...

Farm Bill Passes House Agriculture Committee and Includes Water Infrastructure Funding

Farm Bill Passes House Agriculture Committee and Includes Water Infrastructure Funding

Despite lengthy statements of concern by Committee Democrats, on Wednesday, the House Agriculture Committee passed HR 2, the Agriculture and...

Some Thoughts About EPA’s FY 18 Budget

Some Thoughts About EPA’s FY 18 Budget

It’s been four weeks since the FY 18 Omnibus was passed and signed into law, and staff and management at...

EPA Issues Guidance Memo on Dichlor and Trichlor

EPA Issues Guidance Memo on Dichlor and Trichlor

This week, EPA issued a guidance memo (link below) to help states implement the microbial inactivation/disinfection requirements when Dichlor (Dichloroisocyanuric...

National PrepareAthon! – Week 3

National PrepareAthon! – Week 3

This week’s PrepareAthon! focus is on key relationships.  Relationships with response partners are key in ensuring that you understand each...

April 24th ASDWA Webinar on USGS Drinking Water-Related Research, Data, and Tools

April 24th ASDWA Webinar on USGS Drinking Water-Related Research, Data, and Tools

ASDWA will host a free webinar on Tuesday, April 24th from 1:00 to 2:30 pm (eastern) entitled, “USGS Drinking Water-Related...

New EPA Deputy Administrator Confirmed

New EPA Deputy Administrator Confirmed

On April 12, the Senate confirmed Andrew Wheeler to be the Deputy Administrator at EPA.  Three Democrats – Heidi Heitkamp...

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