EPA issues enforcement measures for cyber threats
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued an enforcement alert outlining the urgent cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities to community drinking water…
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EPA announces final rule to improve drinking water quality awareness
On May 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to make annual drinking water quality reports…
EPA finalizes water quality rule where Tribes have treaty and reserved rights
In May, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule that will help protect water quality where Tribes…
Report: At least $630 billion needed for wastewater, stormwater over next 20 years
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently transmitted a report to Congress outlining clean water infrastructure investments – including wastewater and…
Tech Perspectives: What is the State of Cyber Risk in the Water Sector?
Water utilities are on heightened alert for cyber attacks, so Water Finance & Management chatted with Marty Edwards, Deputy Chief…
House bill aims to shield water systems, ratepayers from PFAS costs
Bipartisan legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would provide a statutory shield for water systems under…
EPA, City of Lexington extend consent decree deadline
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Commonwealth of Kentucky are working with the City of Lexington, Kentucky to extend…
EPA finalizes highly-anticipated rule to regulate PFAS in drinking water
On April 10, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR), establishing Maximum…
Where do utility legal settlements for PFAS stand?
By Ken Sansone & Mike DiGiannantonio With EPA’s National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS now finalized, the recently announced…
Biden administration officials meet with states on cyber threats to water sector
Anne Neuberger, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technologies and Janet McCabe, EPA Deputy Administrator, recently met with…