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EPA: Tap water safe to drink amid coronavirus outbreak

Andrew FarrMarch 12, 2020March 16, 20200

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Coronavirus guidance for drinking water and wastewater for the public, reiterating that…

Water sector collaborates on National Water Reuse Action Plan

WFM StaffMarch 2, 20200

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), along with federal partners, has released the National Water Reuse Action Plan: Collaborative Implementation,…

EPA’s reuse leader talks national action plan

WFM StaffFebruary 17, 2020February 17, 20200

During the closing session at the American Water Works Association’s recent International Symposium on Potable Reuse in Atlanta, the U.S….

EPA: Trump administration’s new WOTUS definition seeks to end confusion, federal overreach

WFM StaffJanuary 27, 20200

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James last…

AMWA: Proposed Lead and Copper Rule presents significant changes for utilities

Contributing AuthorJanuary 2, 2020December 30, 20190

By Diane VanDe Hei The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in October released its long-awaited proposal for the revised Lead…

EPA invites 38 projects to apply for WIFIA loans

WFM StaffOctober 28, 2019November 4, 20190

Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is inviting a total of 38 projects in 18 states…

EPA offers compliance assistance to community treatment facilities

WFM StaffOctober 28, 20190

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Mid-Atlantic Region is offering free compliance assistance to smaller water and wastewater treatment facilities…