Washington Report Assistant Administrator for Water Fox to depart EPA WFM StaffJanuary 11, 2024January 16, 20240 After serving three years at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Assistant Administrator for the Office of Water Radhika Fox…
Water Management Commentary: New Drinking Water Data Uncovers Flaws in EPA’s Proposed PFAS Rules Contributing AuthorJanuary 8, 2024April 9, 20241 | By Chad Seidel Recently released drinking water quality testing data calls into doubt major assumptions underpinning the U.S. Environmental…
Water Management EPA releases annual report reviewing action on PFAS WFM StaffDecember 14, 2023December 14, 20230 Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its second annual report on PFAS progress, which the agency said highlights…
Water Management EPA releases proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements WFM StaffNovember 30, 2023February 8, 20240 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in November released its proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI). The proposal, which…
Water Management What Are Water Utilities & States Doing with Compliance Data? Contributing AuthorNovember 13, 2023November 13, 20230 A Scathing Critique. A review of “Next Generation Compliance: Environmental Regulation for the Modern Era,” by author Cynthia Giles, published…
Public Utility FinanceWashington Report House passes EPA spending bill that would reduce SRFs WFM StaffNovember 6, 2023November 13, 20230 The U.S. House of Representatives recently approved an appropriations bill that would reduce total funding for the U.S. Environmental Protection…
Technology PerspectivesWater Management EPA pulls back cybersecurity rule Andrew FarrOctober 12, 2023October 17, 20230 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it will withdraw plans to require states to survey cybersecurity best practices…
Washington Report EPA announces $20 million in grants to help bolster water workforce WFM StaffOctober 9, 2023October 6, 20230 The Biden-Harris administration is announcing the availability of more than $20 million in grant funding to support training and career…
Washington Report EPA finalizes rule to require PFAS reporting WFM StaffOctober 4, 2023October 4, 20230 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a rule in September that it said will provide the agency, its partners…
Washington ReportWater Finance Water sector reiterates call to fully fund SRFs in 2024 WFM StaffSeptember 5, 2023September 5, 20230 In August, 18 water sector organizations including those representing U.S. utility systems, wrote to Congress to reiterate support for funding…