Drinking Water Headlines

NDWAC LCR Workgroup Meeting Held in Arlington

NDWAC LCR Workgroup Meeting Held in Arlington

On September 18-19, 2014, the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR) workgroup of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) met...

USGS NAWQA Program Holds Local Meeting to Share Updates

USGS NAWQA Program Holds Local Meeting to Share Updates

Earlier today, the USGS National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program held a Liaison Committee Meeting in Washington, DC.  Meeting participants included...

House and Senate Approve Continuing Resolution

House and Senate Approve Continuing Resolution

Earlier this week, both chambers of Congress agreed to a Continuing Resolution (CR) that will keep Federal Agency doors open...

House Introduces DWSRF Reauthorization Measure

House Introduces DWSRF Reauthorization Measure

On September 18th, House Energy & Commerce (E&C) Ranking Member Henry Waxman (D-CA) and E&C Environment & the Economy Subcommittee...

HUD Launches $1 Billion National Disaster Resilience Competition

HUD Launches $1 Billion National Disaster Resilience Competition

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), in partnership with the Rockefeller Foundation, has launched a $1 billion...

EPA’s WaterSense Program Hosts Water Loss Webinar

EPA’s WaterSense Program Hosts Water Loss Webinar

Through its Fix-a-Leak Week campaign, WaterSense is focused on reducing water waste due to leaks on the customer’s side of...

EPA Publishes Final 2012 and Preliminary 2014 Effluent Guidelines Program Plans

EPA Publishes Final 2012 and Preliminary 2014 Effluent Guidelines Program Plans

Under Clean Water Act section 304(m), EPA develops biennial plans for issuing new regulations or revising existing regulations to control...

September 30th Webinar on Continuous Water Quality Monitoring

September 30th Webinar on Continuous Water Quality Monitoring

On Tuesday, September 30th at 2:00pm (eastern), Aquatic Informatics Inc. & YSI Inc. will host a free webinar entitled, “Expert...

11th Annual US EPA Drinking Water Workshop – A Success

11th Annual US EPA Drinking Water Workshop – A Success

From September 9-11, state program staff and administrators from more than 40 states joined more than 200 of their colleagues...

EPA Announces Funding to Create Two New Drinking Water Innovation Centers

EPA Announces Funding to Create Two New Drinking Water Innovation Centers

On September 9th, during the opening session of the 11th Annual Drinking Water Workshop, Lek Kadeli, Acting Assistant Administrator for...

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