Posts by Wendi Wilkes

Drinking Water Issues Identified in Public Health Officials’ Priorities

Drinking Water Issues Identified in Public Health Officials’ Priorities

A study sponsored by CDC was published this week in Environmental Health Perspectives that identifies environmental health challenges and research...

EPA Webinar on Lead Service Line Identification and Replacement for Small Systems

EPA Webinar on Lead Service Line Identification and Replacement for Small Systems

In 2019 EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water hosted a series of quarterly webinars highlighting challenges and successes...

Federal Shutdown Averted For Now

Federal Shutdown Averted For Now

Yesterday evening, President Trump signed a stopgap spending bill extending funding for federal agencies through December 20th, giving appropriators another...

House Extends Continuing Resolution to December 20th

House Extends Continuing Resolution to December 20th

The House passed a stopgap funding measure this afternoon that would extend the deadline for a 2020 spending deal to...

3 New Factsheets on DWSRF Eligibilities & Upcoming Webinar

3 New Factsheets on DWSRF Eligibilities & Upcoming Webinar

This week, EPA released three new sets of fact sheets and case studies on DWSRF eligibilities. These documents highlight ways...

Draft National Toxicology Program Review of Fluoride Exposure & Health Effects Released

Draft National Toxicology Program Review of Fluoride Exposure & Health Effects Released

The National Toxicology Program (NTP) recently released a draft monograph on the Systematic Review of Fluoride Exposure and Neurodevelopmental and...

Senate Appropriations Approves Interior-Environment Spending Bill

Senate Appropriations Approves Interior-Environment Spending Bill

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved this week an Interior-Environment spending bill that would fund EPA at $9.01 billion in overall...

Senate Sends Stop-Gap Funding to President Trump for Signature

Senate Sends Stop-Gap Funding to President Trump for Signature

Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed a seven-week continuing resolution that would keep the government running until November 21st. The CR...

EPA Announces Water Workforce Initiative

EPA Announces Water Workforce Initiative

This week at the 92nd Annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference, EPA announced a new initiative to help...

Upcoming Webinar on Small Water Systems and Lead Service Line Inventories

Upcoming Webinar on Small Water Systems and Lead Service Line Inventories

The Lead Service Line (LSL) Replacement Collaborative is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 from 3:00 PM –...

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