Drinking Water Headlines

EPA's Draft 2018-2022 Strategic Plan Available for Review and Comment

EPA's Draft 2018-2022 Strategic Plan Available for Review and Comment

EPA’s draft Strategic Plan for FY 2018-2022 is now available for review and comment. Comments should be submitted electronically, and are due...

Nominate Experts for a National Academies Project on Legionella

Nominate Experts for a National Academies Project on Legionella

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will be undertaking a project on the management of Legionella in water systems and they...

GWPC Annual Forum and Source Water Protection Workshop Held Last Week

GWPC Annual Forum and Source Water Protection Workshop Held Last Week

The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) held its Annual Forum at the end of September in Boston, Massachusetts, that included...

Wheeler Tapped for No. 2 Post at EPA

Wheeler Tapped for No. 2 Post at EPA

Andrew Wheeler has been nominated to serve as the Deputy Administrator for EPA.  Wheeler has extensive experience across a range...

House Passes 2018 Budget Resolution

House Passes 2018 Budget Resolution

On Thursday, October 5, the House passed budget legislation that is a step (with more steps to come) for potential...

New USGS Maps Show Areas Where Groundwater is Important Source of Drinking Water for Homeowners

New USGS Maps Show Areas Where Groundwater is Important Source of Drinking Water for Homeowners

New U.S. Geological Survey maps show where people across the Nation rely on private wells for their drinking water. The...

White House Requests More Disaster Funds

White House Requests More Disaster Funds

More funding for hurricane, wildfire, and flooding relief is on the Administration’s agenda this week. The White House has asked...

GAO Report on EPA Oversight of the LCR

GAO Report on EPA Oversight of the LCR

  At the request of Congress, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is examining the issue of elevated lead in drinking...

Opportunity to Comment on Information Request for the Annual Compliance Report

Opportunity to Comment on Information Request for the Annual Compliance Report

EPA is preparing to request renewal of the “Information Collection Request” that covers the drinking water Annual Compliance Report (ACR). ...

New Document Available on Water Infrastructure Financial Leadership

New Document Available on Water Infrastructure Financial Leadership

EPA’s Water Finance Center partnered with the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) to develop Water Infrastructure Financial Leadership: Successful...

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