Drinking Water Headlines

Farm, ranch, & Rural Communities Committee Takes on Nutrients

Farm, ranch, & Rural Communities Committee Takes on Nutrients

Through EPA’s Office of the Administrator, a FACA group has been convened to provide input and perspective on environmental issues...

New USDA Pesticide Data Program Report Released

New USDA Pesticide Data Program Report Released

The Pesticide Data Program’s (PDP) 19th Annual Summary for calendar year 2009 has just been released. The U.S. Department of...

Study on Payments for Watershed Services Released

Study on Payments for Watershed Services Released

EcoAgriculture Partners has released a new study entitled, “Innovations in Market-Based Watershed Conservation in the United States: Payments for Watershed Services...

EPA Administrator Tours WaterSense Manufacturing Facility to Highlight Products that Conserve Water

EPA Administrator Tours WaterSense Manufacturing Facility to Highlight Products that Conserve Water

On June 17th,  EPA Administrator Jackson toured the Moen Incorporated facility in North Olmsted, Ohio to commemorate the 5th anniversary...

EPA, HUD, DOT Mark Partnership for Sustainable Communities Second Anniversary

EPA, HUD, DOT Mark Partnership for Sustainable Communities Second Anniversary

Mid-June marks the second anniversary of the Partnership for Sustainable Communities, an interagency effort to help communities nationwide improve access...

Employment Opportunity in California

Employment Opportunity in California

Senior Hydrogeologist: The Water Replenishment District of Southern California is seeking a Senior Hydrogeologist to provide geologic and hydrogeologic expertise...

EPA Discusses Regulatory Determination Plans with Stakeholders

EPA Discusses Regulatory Determination Plans with Stakeholders

On June 16th, EPA held a stakeholder meeting with water industry representatives, environmental groups, chemical and pesticide manufacturer representatives, and...

EPA’s OWOW Holds Meeting on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution Outreach and Education

EPA’s OWOW Holds Meeting on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Pollution Outreach and Education

On June 14th, EPA’s Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (OWOW) held a meeting with representatives from EPA-OGWDW, USGS, USDA’s...

EPA FY 12 Appropriations Levels Looking Grim

EPA FY 12 Appropriations Levels Looking Grim

The House Appropriations Interior Subcommittee, Chair Mike Simpson (R-ID), is tentatively expecting to mark up the FY 12 funding bill...

New Presidential Council to Focus on Rural Issues

New Presidential Council to Focus on Rural Issues

On June 9th, the White House announced the establishment of the first White House Rural Council.  While rural communities face...

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