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Study Published on the Health Benefits from the Revised Arsenic Regulation

Study Published on the Health Benefits from the Revised Arsenic Regulation

In 2001, EPA revised the arsenic drinking water standard from 50 ppb to 10 ppb, and the revised standard became...

Webinar on EPA's OCCT Evaluation Templates – Nov 8

Webinar on EPA's OCCT Evaluation Templates – Nov 8

EPA has announced that registration is now open for the LCR webinar – Lead and Copper Rule: Overview of EPA’s...

ASDWA Annual Conference a Resounding Success

ASDWA Annual Conference a Resounding Success

ASDWA’s Annual Conference in Norfolk on October 18-20 was a resounding success! Around 275 attendees spent 2 1/2 days hearing...

States and EPA Share Their Perspectives

States and EPA Share Their Perspectives

On Tuesday, October 17th, preceding the ASDWA Annual Conference, state drinking water administrators and EPA talked about a wide range...

Webinars in November on SDWARS in Preparation for UCMR4

Webinars in November on SDWARS in Preparation for UCMR4

EPA has announced two webinars (November 6 & 8 – see details below) to prepare users for processing data through...

Mike Shapiro, Acting AA for Water, Announces His Retirement

Mike Shapiro, Acting AA for Water, Announces His Retirement

On Friday, October 20th, Mike Shapiro, the Acting Assistant Administrator (AA) for the Office of Water, announced his retirement at...

House Approves Budget Resolution – Tax Reform is Next

House Approves Budget Resolution – Tax Reform is Next

In a squeaker vote (216-212), today, the House passed the FY 18 budget resolution (HCon Res 71) as amended earlier...

Sen. Duckworth Teams with Rep Kildee on Lead Legislation

Sen. Duckworth Teams with Rep Kildee on Lead Legislation

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) has introduced an as yet unnumbered companion bill to Rep. Dan Kildee’s (D-MI) April 2017 measure...

New Guide Contrasting FIFRA and SDWA Approval for Disinfectants

New Guide Contrasting FIFRA and SDWA Approval for Disinfectants

A new Quick Reference Guide from EPA clarifies the difference in approvals for drinking water disinfectants between the Safe Drinking...

Funding Available For Fluoridation Equipment

Funding Available For Fluoridation Equipment

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO),  in collaboration with the CDC, is pleased to offer a funding opportunity...

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