New EPA guidance aims to prevent drinking water system failures
EPA released new guidance to help connect utilities with technical assistance and infrastructure financing.
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EPA unveils $1B for PFAS cleanup amid shifting compliance deadlines
EPA announced $1 billion in drinking water funding while proposing new rules delaying some federal compliance requirements.
EPA modifies “forever chemicals” rules for water systems
While maintaining maximum contaminant levels for PFOA and PFOS, the agency plans to rescind limits on four other PFAS compounds.
EPA announcing final rule on lead service lines, offering $2.6 billion for nationwide replacement
The EPA has adopted the final proposal for the LCRI, a federal program designed to enhance the nation’s drinking water quality through regulatory advancements.
EPA announces notice of funding opportunity for small, rural community water quality improvements
The grant funding is available for technical assistance and training to support drinking water and wastewater systems in small and rural communities around the country.
Arizona releases rules for reusing treated wastewater
Initiative outlines plan to convert treated wastewater into safe, reliable drinking water
EPA issues alert, guidance after cyberattacks on water infrastructure
Agency plans to increase scheduled inspections and will take civil and criminal enforcement actions as needed
New water quality standards will result in billions spent to remediate PFAS contamination
Many funded water remediation projects are underway, and hundreds more are in the planning phases
