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On Monday, April 21, The American Water Works Association (AWWA) and ASDWA released its PFAS Treatment Evaluation: Framework for Approaching Permit Plan Approval. AWWA and ASDWA members collaborated with the + Read More
The ASDWA Board of Directors has selected Anthony DeRosa as ASDWA’s new Executive Director, effective July 1st. Anthony DeRosa – “I am honored to step into the role of Executive + Read More
On April 15, 2025, the Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment (TERA) and the International Society for Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology (ISRTP) filed an Amici Curiae Brief in the PFAS National + Read More
On Thursday, April 17th, the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) released a Compendium of State Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Actions. PFAS, also called forever chemicals, are synthetic chemicals + Read More
On Monday, June 16, 2025, from 3:00 – 4:00 pm (eastern time), ASDWA will host a webinar on, “Addressing Nitrate in Oregon and Washington Groundwater.” During the webinar, speakers from + Read More
ASDWA and EPA are excited to announce that the AWOP Community will have their National Meeting this summer! The meeting will take place at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza in + Read More
The 119th Congress has introduced two bills aimed at bolstering the resilience and security of the United States’ water infrastructure: H.R. 2344 and H.R. 2594. Both pieces of legislation focus + Read More
On April 8, EPA filed a 30-day “Unopposed Motion to Continue Abeyance,” in the PFAS National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) lawsuit to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the + Read More
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President Trump’s appointee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), announced on Monday that he plans to tell the Center for Disease Control + Read More
On Friday, April 4, ASDWA written testimony (below) to congressional appropriators on Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Appropriations for EPA. The testimony recommends congressional appropriators increase the funding for the Public + Read More