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On Dec. 22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the Lead and Copper Revised Rule (LCRR), the...

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The Water Sector Coordinating Council (WSCC) is urging U.S. water and wastewater utilities to coordinate with state and...

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On March 27, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler sent a letter to all U.S. Governors requesting...

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The Water Environment Federation’s Disinfection and Public Health Committee created an informative, in-depth section on WEF’s website to...

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On March 28, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing entitled “Examining the federal...

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On March 6, the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing on...

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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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On November 29, President Trump's nominee to head EPA's chemical and pesticide safety office, current Region 1 Administrator...

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Recently, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Water-Quality Program updated information on Health-Based Screening Levels (HBSLs) for sources...

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May 25, 2018 - On May 22nd and 23rd, EPA held a National Leadership Summit, which included representatives...

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May 25, 2018 - On May 23rd , the Senate Armed Services Committee passed the 2019 National Defense...

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April 20, 2018 - On April 17, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new rulemaking process...

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