Drinking Water Headlines

EPA Seeks Input on Renewal of State Source Water Protection Information Collection

EPA Seeks Input on Renewal of State Source Water Protection Information Collection

On August 16th, EPA issued a Federal Register Notice (FR 50727) asking for comments on its collection of voluntarily supplied...

EPA Posts National Characteristics for Small Systems

EPA Posts National Characteristics for Small Systems

EPA has posted a new document entitled, the National Characteristics of Drinking Water Systems Serving 10,000 or Fewer People.  This...

September 13th is Protect Your Ground Water Day

September 13th is Protect Your Ground Water Day

Everyone can and should do something to protect groundwater.  Why?  Because we all have a stake in maintaining groundwater quality...

EPA Launches Revamped Sustainable Water Infrastructure Web Pages

EPA Launches Revamped Sustainable Water Infrastructure Web Pages

On August 9th, EPA issued the following statement regarding new web information for local officials as part of the Agency’s...

HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Opportunity

HUD Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Opportunity

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the availability of its Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grants...

Funding Available for Rural Community Forest and Water Climate Adaptation

Funding Available for Rural Community Forest and Water Climate Adaptation

The Model Forest Policy Program (MFPP) is now accepting applications for the 2012 Climate Solutions University (CSU): Forest and Water...

EPA Updates Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox

EPA Updates Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox

EPA has recently updated its Climate Ready Water Utilities Toolbox.  The Toolbox provides access to more than 500 resources that...

September 13th is Protect Your Groundwater Day

September 13th is Protect Your Groundwater Day

The National Ground Water Association (NGWA) has announced that September 13th will be “Protect Your Ground Water Day.”  NGWA reminds...

USGS Finds Nitrate Levels Show No Consistent Decline in the Mississippi River Basin

USGS Finds Nitrate Levels Show No Consistent Decline in the Mississippi River Basin

Despite efforts to reduce nitrate in the Mississippi River basin, nitrate concentrations and transport at eight main stem or large...

USGS Report on Environmental Factors That Influence the Location of Crop Agriculture

USGS Report on Environmental Factors That Influence the Location of Crop Agriculture

The U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) National Water Quality and Assessment (NAWQA) Program has released a Scientific Investigations Report entitled, “Environmental...

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