ASDWA Takes Neutral Position on EPA’s Proposal to Designate PFOA and PFOS as Hazardous Substances
On November 7, ASDWA provided comments to EPA in response to the Agency’s proposal to designate PFOA and PFOS to...
EPA Announces NDWAC Meeting to Discuss Lead and Copper Rule Improvements
Today (11/4), EPA announced in a Federal Register notice that the full National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC) will hold...
EPA Finalizes Additional General Applicability Waiver for BABA Requirements
On Friday October 21, EPA finalized an additional waiver from the requirements under the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA)....
AAAS to Hold Public Webinar on Listing PFAS Under CERCLA
On Tuesday, October 25, 2022, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM ET, the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Center...
WHO Releases Draft Guidelines for PFOA and PFOS, Values Significantly Higher than EPA Health Advisories
On September 29, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a background document for developing WHO Guidelines for Drinking Water Quality...
EPA Releases Update to EJScreen Tool, Announces Multiple Public Trainings
On October 11, EPA announced an update to EJScreen, the Agency’s publicly available environmental justice screening, and mapping tool. This...
EPA to Hold Public Webinar November 2 to Prepare Communities to Engage in Upcoming PFAS Regulatory Process
On November 2, EPA will be hosting a virtual public webinar from 2:30 to 4:00 pm ET to prepare and...
New York State Proposes New Drinking Water Regulations for Four Additional PFAS
On October 5, New York State’s health department proposed new enforceable drinking water standards for four PFAS: perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA),...
EPA Sends PFAS Drinking Water Regulation to OMB for Review
Yesterday (October 6), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sent the proposed rule to regulate PFOA and PFOS in drinking...
Congress Passes Continuing Resolution Funding the Federal Government through December 16
On Friday (September 30), the House of Representatives voted to approve a bill to fund the federal government through December...
