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EPA Now Accepting Applications for Grants to Support Small Water Systems

EPA Now Accepting Applications for Grants to Support Small Water Systems

EPA has announced $17.7 million in grant funding for training and technical assistance providers to support small public water systems,...

December Congressional Update: WRDA, FY21 Funding, COVID-Relief, and NDAA

December Congressional Update: WRDA, FY21 Funding, COVID-Relief, and NDAA

There are several year-end priorities for Congress as deadlines near including funding the government past Friday, December 11th. The House...

ASDWA Releases Transition Brief for the New Administration

ASDWA Releases Transition Brief for the New Administration

The Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA) has released the Transition Brief for the New Administration (below) that was...

EPA Releases IRIS Handbook for Public Review & Comment

EPA Releases IRIS Handbook for Public Review & Comment

EPA has released the ORD Staff Handbook for Developing Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Assessments, or “IRIS Handbook,” for public...

Upcoming EPA Webinar on Workforce and Innovative Technology

Upcoming EPA Webinar on Workforce and Innovative Technology

EPA is hosting an upcoming webinar Workforce Technology Adoption: It’s All About The People within the Creating the Water Workforce...

EPA at 50: Celebrating 50 Years of Environmental Protection

EPA at 50: Celebrating 50 Years of Environmental Protection

EPA’s history with water starts with clean water initiatives born out of the Cuyahoga River fire in Ohio, which turned the public spotlight on water pollution issues during EPA’s formative years. It wouldn’t be long before attention shifted to drinking water.

EPA Announces New PFAS Wastewater Actions for Federal Permits and Analytical Methods

EPA Announces New PFAS Wastewater Actions for Federal Permits and Analytical Methods

On November 30, EPA announced two new steps to address PFAS in wastewater. The first is a memorandum on a...

Western States Held Source Water Protection Meeting this Week with Technical Assistance Providers

Western States Held Source Water Protection Meeting this Week with Technical Assistance Providers

On November 17, the Nevada Integrated Source Water Protection Program held a virtual workshop aimed at maximizing state source water...

EPA Sends Invitations to 3 States for SWIFIA Program

EPA Sends Invitations to 3 States for SWIFIA Program

The SWIFIA program, established in the 2018 America’s Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA), is a loan program within the Water Infrastructure...

New EPA Research Funding Opportunity: Deployment of Innovative Water Technologies RFA and Informational Webinar

New EPA Research Funding Opportunity: Deployment of Innovative Water Technologies RFA and Informational Webinar

EPA announced a new funding opportunity to facilitate multi-state cooperation and adoption of innovative water technologies. Deployment of Innovative Water...

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