Drinking Water Headlines

New Report from OIG Highlights Noncompliance in Clean Water and Drinking Water SRFs

New Report from OIG Highlights Noncompliance in Clean Water and Drinking Water SRFs

A new report released by EPA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) on September 14 summarized OIG’s findings from a review...

First Round of BIL Funding Awarded to 18 States

First Round of BIL Funding Awarded to 18 States

On Friday, 9/16, EPA awarded Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding to the first 18 states across the country for water...

Railway Strike Averted

Railway Strike Averted

This week, EPA posted information detailing collective bargaining negotiations between U.S. rail carriers and union-represented workers and potential impacts to...

Source Water Protection Week is September 25 – October 1!

Source Water Protection Week is September 25 – October 1!

AWWA invites water utilities, sections, states, and other partners to join the Association in recognizing Source Water Protection Week from September...

AAAS Webinar on Advances in PFAS Destruction

AAAS Webinar on Advances in PFAS Destruction

On Tuesday, October 4, 2022, from 2:00pm – 4:00pm (eastern time), the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Center...

California Approves World’s First Testing Requirement for Microplastics in Drinking Water

California Approves World’s First Testing Requirement for Microplastics in Drinking Water

On September 7, California’s State Water Resources Control Board unanimously approved a proposed policy handbook establishing a standard method for...

Biden Administration Launches New Climate Portal

Biden Administration Launches New Climate Portal

Yesterday, the Biden Administration launched a website that provides a live dashboard to help communities see extreme weather and other...

FY23 Appropriations Update

FY23 Appropriations Update

The U.S. House of Representatives approved fiscal year 2023 appropriations under HR 8294 on July 20, 2022. The bill combines...

EPA Finalizes Two New Waivers for Build America, Buy America Requirements

EPA Finalizes Two New Waivers for Build America, Buy America Requirements

Last Friday (9/2), EPA announced the approval of two programmatic waivers from the requirements under the Build America, Buy America...

EPA Submits Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems to Congress

EPA Submits Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems to Congress

Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted a “Technical Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems” to Congress as...

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