Drinking Water Headlines

Federal Court Orders EPA to take Regulatory Action Addressing Fluoride Risk in Drinking Water

Federal Court Orders EPA to take Regulatory Action Addressing Fluoride Risk in Drinking Water

On September 24, a federal judge ordered EPA to take regulatory action to eliminate the “unreasonable risk” to the health...

Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Shutdown, Awaiting Biden’s Signature

Congress Passes Bill to Avoid Shutdown, Awaiting Biden’s Signature

  On Wednesday, Sept. 25, Congress passed a temporary stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown. This bill funds the...

EPA Updated Water System State Partnerships Compendium

EPA Updated Water System State Partnerships Compendium

The Capacity Development Branch in EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water has released an update to the, “Water...

Celebrate Source Water Protection Next Week

Celebrate Source Water Protection Next Week

Next week is Source Water Protection Week, from September 29 – October 5. States, water utilities, and other partners are...

Upcoming EPA PFAS Webinars

Upcoming EPA PFAS Webinars

As part of the EPA Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series, EPA will host two PFAS webinars on September 24...

Successful ASDWA and EPA Drinking Water Workshop Held This Week

Successful ASDWA and EPA Drinking Water Workshop Held This Week

ASDWA and EPA co-hosted the 21st Annual Drinking Water Workshop this week in Cincinnati, Ohio entitled, “Small System Challenges and...

ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video Series Featuring Amanda Ames of Louisiana

ASDWA 50th SDWA Anniversary Video Series Featuring Amanda Ames of Louisiana

Watch ASDWA’s next video in our continuing series to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)...

U.S. House Votes Down Continuing Resolution

U.S. House Votes Down Continuing Resolution

Yesterday, Wednesday, September 18, the U.S. House of Representatives voted, 220 to 202, against a Continuing Resolution that would have...

Salt Water Intrusion in Mississippi River Threatens Gulf States

Salt Water Intrusion in Mississippi River Threatens Gulf States

In October of 2023, the Gulf of Mexico saw an intrusion of salt water, a threat that is arising again....

EPA Releases Federal Interagency Water Workforce Report to Congress

EPA Releases Federal Interagency Water Workforce Report to Congress

On September 13, EPA released the “Interagency Water Workforce Working Group Report to Congress.” The federal Interagency Working Group includes...

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