NACWA urges presidential candidates to prioritize water infrastructure
As the 2024 presidential race intensifies, the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) said it is urging both candidates…
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EPA announces $7.5 billion in loans available
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in early September announced the availability of $7.5 billion of Water Infrastructure Finance and…
EPA awards grants for lead pipe replacement in schools, childcare facilities
In August, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $26 million in funding to help protect children from lead in…
PFAS Litigation Update
How Phase II Drinking Water Settlements Class Members, Wastewater Utilities and Airports Should Prepare By Mike DiGiannantonio The majority of…
EPA begins evaluation of five ‘harmful chemicals’ including vinyl chloride
In July, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to designate five chemicals as High-Priority Substances for risk evaluation under…
House subcommittee approves EPA cuts as Senate urges level funding
In June, a House Appropriations Subcommittee approved a spending proposal for FY25 that would cut the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) budget…
House reauthorizes Water Resources Development Act
The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed legislation to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), a biennial bill…
EPA modifies CSO settlement with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
In July, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposed modification to the 2011 settlement with the…
EPA invests $20 million in water workforce training, development
In July, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPS) committed to providing more than $20 million to 13 workforce development organizations…
House subcommittee proposal would slash EPA budget by 20 percent
In June, a House Appropriations Subcommittee approved a spending proposal for FY25 that would cut the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s…