Drinking Water Headlines

Lead Updates: Less Than One Year Until LCRR Implementation Deadline

Lead Updates: Less Than One Year Until LCRR Implementation Deadline

As of October 20, 2023, the proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) is still under review by the Office...

Imagine a Day Without Water: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Safe Water

Imagine a Day Without Water: Celebrating the Unsung Heroes of Safe Water

Water is life: it sustains everything and everyone around us. Yet, the value of water is often underestimated, taken for...

NDWAC Reviews Emergent MDBP Working Group Recommendations

NDWAC Reviews Emergent MDBP Working Group Recommendations

On October 11, the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) reviewed the emergent recommendations put forth by the NDWAC’s Microbial...

EPA Withdraws Memorandum Requiring Cybersecurity Assessments in Sanitary Surveys

EPA Withdraws Memorandum Requiring Cybersecurity Assessments in Sanitary Surveys

At a meeting earlier today with sector agency leaders, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that due to litigation (State...

Register for EPA ORD’s Small Systems Webinar on UCMR5, Fraud Awareness, and PFAS Drinking Water Methods

Register for EPA ORD’s Small Systems Webinar on UCMR5, Fraud Awareness, and PFAS Drinking Water Methods

Each month, EPA’s Office of Research and Development (ORD) hosts the Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series, which consists of...

Highlights from the Lead Service Line Collaborative’s DC Meeting

Highlights from the Lead Service Line Collaborative’s DC Meeting

As a member organization of the Lead Service Line Replacement Collaborative, ASDWA staff attended a meeting to discuss new initiatives...

The Water Data Community Assembles for Another Successful Data Management Users Conference

The Water Data Community Assembles for Another Successful Data Management Users Conference

Last week, ASDWA and EPA hosted the annual Data Management Users Conference (DMUC) in Old Town Alexandria, bringing primacy agencies...

NCSL Urges Congress to Fully Fund SRFs and “Exercise Caution” in its Use of Earmarks

NCSL Urges Congress to Fully Fund SRFs and “Exercise Caution” in its Use of Earmarks

The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) sent a letter to Congressional leaders on September 26, urging them to “appropriate...

Congress Averts Shutdown with Last Minute Weekend Deal

Congress Averts Shutdown with Last Minute Weekend Deal

On Saturday (September 30), Congress came to a deal on a short-term funding bill just hours before the midnight deadline, which...

Government Shutdown Appears “Inevitable” After McCarthy Rejects Bipartisan Senate Spending Bill

Government Shutdown Appears “Inevitable” After McCarthy Rejects Bipartisan Senate Spending Bill

As of Friday morning (September 29), the federal government looks poised to enter another shutdown as the September 30 deadline...

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