EPA Designates PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances
On April 19, EPA released its final rule on the “Designation of PFOA and PFOS as CERCLA Hazardous Substances.” The...
This is the second of four webinars in a series that is being conducted through a joint effort of the Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA), the Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC), and the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA). This second CWA-SDWA Toolkit webinar will provide state, interstate, tribal, and federal water program managers with more detailed information about Sections 1 – 2 of the toolkit, on using Water Quality Standards, Monitoring, Assessment, and Impaired Waters Listings to protect drinking water sources and work across programs to achieve mutual goals. The CWA-SDWA Toolkit entitled, “Opportunities to Protect Drinking Water Sources and Advance Watershed Goals through the Clean Water Act: A Toolkit for State, Interstate, Tribal, and Federal Water Program Managers,” was developed by a workgroup that included many state, EPA Headquarters, and EPA Regional representatives from clean water, drinking water, and ground water programs. During subsequent webinars, speakers will share information and state examples from Sections 3 – 5 of the toolkit on Total Maximum Daily Loads, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits, Nonpoint Source, and Clean Water Act 319 Programs.