Drinking Water Headlines

USDA Announces Regional Hubs to Help Agriculture & Forestry Mitigate Impacts of Changing Climate

USDA Announces Regional Hubs to Help Agriculture & Forestry Mitigate Impacts of Changing Climate

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the creation of the first ever Regional Hubs for Risk Adaptation and...

Senate Passes Algal Bloom Control Measure

Senate Passes Algal Bloom Control Measure

On February 12th, the Senate passed the Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act (S 1254).  The...

Don’t Forget – EPA’s Webinar on Hiring Vets is Coming Up

Don’t Forget – EPA’s Webinar on Hiring Vets is Coming Up

Want to learn more about how military work experience equates to the requirements for civilian drinking water operations?  “From M.O.S....

Spring in D.C.! Please Plan to Attend the ASDWA Member Meeting

Spring in D.C.! Please Plan to Attend the ASDWA Member Meeting

We encourage all ASDWA members and their staffs to join us for the ASDWA Member Meeting on March 10-12, 2014...

Bill Calls for New SDWA Chemical Storage Source Water Protection Program

Bill Calls for New SDWA Chemical Storage Source Water Protection Program

On Tuesday, February 4th, the Senate Environment & Public Works Subcommittee on Water and Wildlife held a hearing on the...

Congress Looks at Drought in Two Different Ways

Congress Looks at Drought in Two Different Ways

In separate actions this week, both the House and Senate have moved legislation to deal with various aspects of drought....

Farm Bill is Ready for President’s Signature

Farm Bill is Ready for President’s Signature

The new Farm Bill (Agricultural Act of 2014) has passed the House and the Senate and is now awaiting the President’s...

USDA Announces New NRCS-Forest Service Partnership

USDA Announces New NRCS-Forest Service Partnership

This is a follow up to last week’s article on New Hampshire (and other states) being selected for a new...

Kentucky Begins New Source Water Protection Assistance Program Modeled After Washington State

Kentucky Begins New Source Water Protection Assistance Program Modeled After Washington State

The Kentucky Division of Water (DOW) has created a new source water protection assistance program that is modeled after the...

January SDWIS Prime Newsletter

January SDWIS Prime Newsletter

The SDWIS Outreach Work Group has just released the January issue of the SDWIS Prime Newsletter.  This issue includes articles...

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