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USDA Holds 2013 Agricultural Outlook Forum

USDA Holds 2013 Agricultural Outlook Forum

USDA held its 2013 Agricultural Outlook Forum this week in Arlington, Virginia (and was attended by ASDWA staff).  The title...

EPA Seeking Technical Experts for its Board of Scientific Counselors

EPA Seeking Technical Experts for its Board of Scientific Counselors

EPA is seeking nominations for technical experts to serve on its Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC), a federal advisory committee...

WQA Launches Eco-labeling Initiative

WQA Launches Eco-labeling Initiative

One of ASDWA’s partner organizations, the Water Quality Association (WQA) has just launched a Sustainability Certification Program (Eco-labeling) for products...

March 6 Webcast on Water Quality Exchange Tool

March 6 Webcast on Water Quality Exchange Tool

EPA is holding a webcast on March 6th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST to explain how tribes, volunteer...

APHL Offers Two Web Trainings on Laboratory Ethics

APHL Offers Two Web Trainings on Laboratory Ethics

The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) is hosting two web events in March and May.  The first is on...

AWWA Releases White Paper on Hydraulic Fracturing

AWWA Releases White Paper on Hydraulic Fracturing

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) recently released a pamphlet entitled, “Water and Hydraulic Fracturing White Paper.  The white paper...

AWWA Request for Proposal: Process Control System Security Guidance for the Water Sector

AWWA Request for Proposal: Process Control System Security Guidance for the Water Sector

Over the past few years, cyber vulnerabilities have emerged as an urgent priority in homeland security, as evidenced by the...

New House Bill Supports Rural Technical Assistance

New House Bill Supports Rural Technical Assistance

The Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Assistance Act (HR 654) calls for a reauthorization of SDWA §1442(e) that provides...

Obama Administration Issues New Cyber Order and New Resilience Directive

Obama Administration Issues New Cyber Order and New Resilience Directive

On February 12th President Obama issued a new Executive Order (still unnumbered) to create a voluntary process for better protecting...

ASDWA Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy

ASDWA Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy

This morning, ASDWA’s President, Sarah Pillsbury, testified at a hearing of the House Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy (a...

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