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In collaboration with the Office of Research and Development and the Office of Water at EPA, ASDWA will conduct a webinar on PFAS Rule Implementation and Treatment on October 29, + Read More
ASDWA is pleased to announce that Lisa Daniels is the 2024 ASDWA Excellence in Service Award recipient. Each year, ASDWA honors an individual from our membership with this award in + Read More
On October 7, EPA published final Clean Water Act (CWA) aquatic life criteria and benchmarks for ten PFAS compounds. States may consider using (but are not required to use) them + Read More
On Tuesday, October 8th, the Environmental Protection Agency issued a final version of the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) that requires drinking water systems to replace all of their + Read More
On September 30, 2024, President Biden declared October 2024 to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The White House and the Biden Administration hoped to encourage agencies and states to take action + Read More
On Wednesday, October 2, EPA proposed to add 16 individual per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and 15 PFAS categories representing more than 100 individual PFAS to the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). + Read More
EPA published a Federal Register Notice 2024-22330 asking for public comment to inform regulations under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) on the manufacture of certain PFAS including PFOA, PFNA, + Read More
ASDWA’s next video in our continuing series features Brandon Kernen, Administrator of the Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau at the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services. This series is being + Read More
EPA announced the final risk evaluation for tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate (TCEP) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). TCEP is used in flame retardants and polymers. This final risk evaluation has + Read More
On September 24, a federal judge ordered EPA to take regulatory action to eliminate the “unreasonable risk” to the health of children posed by the practice of water fluoridation. The + Read More
