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On Feb. 14, the EPA announced an action plan to set a nationwide drinking water standard for two...

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Charlotte (N.C.) Water Director and WEF member Angela Lee testified during a Feb. 7 hearing before the U.S....

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On Feb. 6 at an event in Georgia, EPA Acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Assistant Administrator for Water...

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On Feb. 5 the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee voted along party lines to confirm ...

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On Jan. 31, 2019, President Trump signed an executive order furthering his efforts to require federal funds...

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On Jan. 25, President Trump announced a deal with Democrats to end the shutdown. Democratic Leader Chuck...

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On Jan. 24, a Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee spokesperson confirmed a confirmation vote will be...

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In the past, EPA watchdog groups have issued reports claiming that during the Trump Administration, EPA is going...

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On Jan. 11, the House passed a $35.9 billion Interior-EPA measure, HR 266 (116), that would fund the...

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On Jan. 9, President Trump nominated Andrew Wheeler, Acting EPA Administrator, to head the EPA. Wheeler has...

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Earlier this week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Water Infrastructure Improvement Act (H.R. 7279) and sent...

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The WIFIA program has issued its sixth loan to the Metropolitan St. Lewis Sewer District. EPA's total credit...

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