Drinking Water Headlines

USGS Receives Funds for Monitoring Network

USGS Receives Funds for Monitoring Network

As part of the FY 15 CROmnibus funding package, ASDWA has learned that funding has also been made available for...

EPA Nominees Fail to Make Senate Cut

EPA Nominees Fail to Make Senate Cut

Amid the “lame duck” end-of-term flurries to confirm Senate nominees, several of EPA’s candidates apparently did not make the Senate...

Senate Appropriations and EPW Both Name New Members

Senate Appropriations and EPW Both Name New Members

With the shift in Majority representation from Democrat to Republican, we are seeing the first of many changes in Committee...

STC3 Regroups after Hiatus

STC3 Regroups after Hiatus

On December 15th, the State and Tribal Climate Change Council (STC3) met via conference call to get the group back...

EPA Responds to IG’s Recommendations to Track Nutrient Reduction Impacts in the Mississippi River Basin

EPA Responds to IG’s Recommendations to Track Nutrient Reduction Impacts in the Mississippi River Basin

EPA’s Office of Water (OW) has provided a response to the September 2014 EPA Inspector General’s (IG) Report entitled, “Nutrient...

Retiring State Drinking Water Administrators

Retiring State Drinking Water Administrators

Over the past few weeks, three of our long tenured state drinking water administrators retired from state service:  Jack Daniel...

In Memoriam – Dr. Ken Kerri

In Memoriam – Dr. Ken Kerri

Dr. Ken Kerri, the founder of the Office of Water Programs at California State University, Sacramento, passed away on December...

National Event Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the SDWA

National Event Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the SDWA

The 40th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act — December 16, 2014 — is just around the corner.  A...

Funding Countdown Continues with No Clear Direction

Funding Countdown Continues with No Clear Direction

Next Thursday, December 11th, is the last date by which Congress can vote to fund Federal agencies and programs in...

EPA’s OIG Releases Report on the Drinking Water SRF

EPA’s OIG Releases Report on the Drinking Water SRF

Today, EPA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report entitled, “EPA Needs to Demonstrate Public Health Benefits of...

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