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ASCE Considers Economic Impacts of Failing Water Infrastructure

ASCE Considers Economic Impacts of Failing Water Infrastructure

In addition to its Annual Report Card on Infrastructure, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has launched “…a new...

EPA Report on Drinking Water Treatment Residuals Management

EPA Report on Drinking Water Treatment Residuals Management

In 2004, EPA initiated a rulemaking that would have established technology-based effluent limitations for wastewater discharges from drinking water treatment...

FEMA Publishes New Whole Community Guide

FEMA Publishes New Whole Community Guide

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has recently published A Whole Community Approach to Emergency Management:  Principles, Themes, and Pathways for...

Plan Now for National Ground Water Awareness Week in March

Plan Now for National Ground Water Awareness Week in March

Your help is needed to raise public awareness about groundwater.  Twelve years ago, the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) started...

EPA Requesting Experts to Consider Approaches to Deriving Perchlorate MCLG

EPA Requesting Experts to Consider Approaches to Deriving Perchlorate MCLG

The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) staff office is requesting public nominations for technical experts to form an SAB panel...

Third Water Lab Alliance Security Summit is Set for March 2012

Third Water Lab Alliance Security Summit is Set for March 2012

EPA and the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) are cosponsoring the third Water Laboratory Alliance (WLA) Security Summit at...

EPA Seeking Members for the National Environmental Education Advisory Council

EPA Seeking Members for the National Environmental Education Advisory Council

EPA is currently seeking to fill eleven vacancies on the National Environmental Education Advisory Council (NEEAC). The NEEAC advises EPA...

EPA/USDA Webinar on Sustainability of Rural Water/Wastewater Systems

EPA/USDA Webinar on Sustainability of Rural Water/Wastewater Systems

EPA and USDA released a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in August 2011 to promote the sustainability of rural water and...

Hypoxia Task Force Coordinating Committee on Nutrient Reduction Strategy Development: Workshop on Watershed Prioritization

Hypoxia Task Force Coordinating Committee on Nutrient Reduction Strategy Development: Workshop on Watershed Prioritization

On January 5th, from 10:00 a.m. — 12:00 noon ET, EPA will host the first in a series of workshops focusing...

Partnership for Safe Water Newsletter

Partnership for Safe Water Newsletter

The Partnership for Safe Water has just released their December newsletter.  This issue covers highlights from 2011 and plans for...

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