Drinking Water Headlines

EPA Final Rule on Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans

EPA Final Rule on Clean Water Act Hazardous Substance Facility Response Plans

On March 14, EPA finalized the Clean Water Act (CWA) Hazardous Substance Worst Case Discharge Planning Rule requiring facilities with...

ASDWA Provides Support for EPA’s Prioritization Process under TSCA

ASDWA Provides Support for EPA’s Prioritization Process under TSCA

In comments submitted to EPA on March 14, ASDWA provided support for the Agency’s chemical prioritization process under the Toxic...

EPA Finalizes Asbestos Ban

EPA Finalizes Asbestos Ban

On Monday (3/18), EPA announced a final rule to prohibit ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos, the only known form of...

ASDWA Launches SDWA50 Celebration Video Series

ASDWA Launches SDWA50 Celebration Video Series

ASDWA is excited to announce our partnership with Travis Loop from waterloop to launch a series of videos highlighting success stories from the past...

Register for the Upcoming EPA HABs Webinar and Introduction to SDWA Webinar Series

Register for the Upcoming EPA HABs Webinar and Introduction to SDWA Webinar Series

On March 26 at 2:00 pm (Eastern), EPA ORD is continuing its Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series with Harmful...

President Biden Unveils 2025 Budget Request Including an 8.4% Increase in Funding for EPA

President Biden Unveils 2025 Budget Request Including an 8.4% Increase in Funding for EPA

On March 11, President Biden released his $7.3 trillion budget request “detailing his vision to protect and build on the...

President Biden Signs Six Spending Bills Totaling $460 Billion – Including More than $9 Billion in Funding for EPA

President Biden Signs Six Spending Bills Totaling $460 Billion – Including More than $9 Billion in Funding for EPA

On March 9, President Biden signed six spending bills to fund many key federal agencies, averting a partial government shutdown....

EPA Requests Public Comment on Draft IRIS Toxicological Review for PFNA

EPA Requests Public Comment on Draft IRIS Toxicological Review for PFNA

On March 7, EPA announced the availability of the Agency’s Draft IRIS Toxicological Review of Perfluorononanoic Acid (PFNA) and Related Salts...

OIG Releases Report on State Capacity to Manage IIJA Funding

OIG Releases Report on State Capacity to Manage IIJA Funding

On February 27, EPA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report evaluating Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) programs’...

EPA Finalizes Amendments to RMP Rule to Protect Communities from Chemical Accidents

EPA Finalizes Amendments to RMP Rule to Protect Communities from Chemical Accidents

On March 1, EPA finalized amendments to the Risk Management Program (RMP) under the Clean Air Act to protect at-risk...

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