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EPA Publishes Draft Risk Assessment for PFAS in Biosolids

EPA Publishes Draft Risk Assessment for PFAS in Biosolids

On January 14, 2025, released its Draft Sewage Sludge (biosolids) Risk Assessment for PFOA and PFOS. EPA uses the term...

New Executive Order Halts Some IIJA and IRA Funding

New Executive Order Halts Some IIJA and IRA Funding

On Tuesday, January 21st, President Trump signed the executive order Unleashing American Energy on his first full day in office....

OMB Withdraws EPA’s PFAS Effluent Limitation Guidelines and Standards Proposed Rule

OMB Withdraws EPA’s PFAS Effluent Limitation Guidelines and Standards Proposed Rule

On January 21, 2025, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) withdrew EPA’s Proposed Rule on “Clean Water Act Effluent...

EPA Administrator Nomination of Lee Zeldin Moves Forward in the Senate

EPA Administrator Nomination of Lee Zeldin Moves Forward in the Senate

On Thursday, 1/23, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) advanced the nomination of Lee Zeldin to the...

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ASDWA Reports and White Papers

ASDWA collects data, conducts analysis, and provides policy recommendations to educate decision-makers on the states’ perspective on drinking water issues that impact its members.

Visit ASDWA’s Reports page to view our White Papers and additional Reports.

Hidden Consequences: How Congressionally Directed Spending Impacts State Drinking Water ProgramsBeyond Tight Budgets (December 2018)Costs of States' Transactions Study [CoSTS] (April 2018)ASDWA-ACWA Report on Contaminants of Emerging Concern2019 Analysis of State Drinking Water Programs' Resources and Needs

The Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA) is the professional Association serving state drinking water programs. Formed in 1984 to address a growing need for state administrators to have national representation, ASDWA has become a respected voice for state primacy agents with Congress, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and other professional organizations.


Our Year in Review

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