Drinking Water Headlines

T-Minus 11 Hours Until Potential Federal Government Shutdown

T-Minus 11 Hours Until Potential Federal Government Shutdown

It’s Friday, January 19, at 1 PM EST in Washington, D.C., with the current Continuing Resolution (CR) scheduled to lapse...

Upcoming AWWA Webinars

Upcoming AWWA Webinars

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has published the dates and topics for its series of webinars through August 2018...

EPA Requests Public Comment on Waiver Renewal for Stainless-Steel Nuts and Bolts

EPA Requests Public Comment on Waiver Renewal for Stainless-Steel Nuts and Bolts

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is requesting public comment on its American Iron and Steel (AIS) waiver for stainless steel...

ASDWA Asks for Timely Actions by EPA and CDC on PFAS

ASDWA Asks for Timely Actions by EPA and CDC on PFAS

On Friday, January 12th, ASDWA sent a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and CDC Director Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald that...

EPA Releases Potable Reuse Compendium

EPA Releases Potable Reuse Compendium

Today (1/11), EPA released its 2017 Potable Reuse Compendium. This compendium supplements EPA’s 2012 Guidelines for Water Reuse by informing readers...

Recent Radium Report May Raise Unneeded Health Concerns

Recent Radium Report May Raise Unneeded Health Concerns

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released a report today with the headline that 170 million Americans drink radioactive water based on...

Bipartisan House Group Takes on Infrastructure

Bipartisan House Group Takes on Infrastructure

Forty-eight Democrats and Republicans, yesterday, came together in the House to propose some “how to” fixes for the Nation’s infrastructure. ...

Never Say Never…or Maybe Not

Never Say Never…or Maybe Not

The Federal government ostensibly runs out of money next Friday.  Congress has managed to paralyze itself for most of a...

Salt Concentrations in Rivers and Streams Found to be Increasing

Salt Concentrations in Rivers and Streams Found to be Increasing

A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found increasing salt concentrations in most U.S...

EPA Holds “Federalism Consultation” on LCR Revisions

EPA Holds “Federalism Consultation” on LCR Revisions

On January 8, EPA shared information with state and local government organizations (including ASDWA) about possible Lead and Copper Rule...

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