EPA Finalizes Asbestos Ban
On Monday (3/18), EPA announced a final rule to prohibit ongoing uses of chrysotile asbestos, the only known form of...
ASDWA Joins the Water Sector in Advocating for Full Funding for the SRFs
ASDWA was one of several organizations across the water sector, organized by the Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities (CIFA), that...
Congressional Leadership Reaches Budget Agreement
Over the weekend, Congressional leadership reached an agreement on overall spending levels for Fiscal Year 24 (FY24) that could possibly...
Congress Makes Little Progress in Avoiding the Next Federal Government Funding Deadline
On Thursday, 12/14, the House adjourned until January 9th for its Holiday recess without any resolution of the negotiations for...
EPA Begins Prioritization Process for Five Chemicals for Risk Evaluation Under Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
On Thursday, 12/14, EPA announced the beginning of the process to prioritize five additional toxic chemicals for risk evaluation under...
EPA Proposes Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI)
On Thursday, 11/30, EPA published the proposed the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). EPA’s LCRI website lists five key...
Congress Struggles to Find Solution for Federal Funding Past September 30th
Congress continues to struggle to find a compromise solution to fund the Federal government past September 30th. The chances of...
Governors Urge Congress To Address Water Infrastructure Funding Cuts
On Thursday, September 14, the Co-Chairs of the National Governors Association’s (NGA’s) Economic Development and Revitalization Task Force, Governors Beshear...
EPA NDWAC Meeting on the Final PFAS Regulation on August 8
In a July 13th Federal Register notice, EPA announced a meeting of its National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) to...
Council of Environmental Quality Proposes Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation Rule
On Monday, July 31, the Council of Environmental Quality(CEQ) proposed the Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation Rule to revise the regulations...
