Aim of the standard to improve the safety of drinking water and better protect against the risk of cancer, heart disease and diabetes; Estimated effect of the rule on rates of water services in rural communities.EBSCO_AspSafety & Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a final cancellation order for Corteva’s chlorpyrifos product ″Dursban 50W in Water Soluble Packets... US EPA marks National Pollinator Week, emphasizing commitment to protecting pollinators ...
US EPA issues final PFAS rule for drinking water after year... Apr 16, 2024 3M set to pay US water utilities $10B as PFAS rule... Apr 8, 2024 EPA moves to form Water Sector Cybersecurity Task Force Mar 25, 2024 Niagara Falls landfill must start gas control system to cut emissio...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized the first federal regulations on toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water, setting tight limits that essentially require public water systems to all but eliminate their presence in American tap water. The highly anticipated … ...
as well as the mobility of those chemicals, which can lead to widespread impacts. EPA also cites the epidemiological and animal toxicological studies relied upon by EPA both for its recently finalized National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six PFAS (including PFOA and PFOS), as well as ...
Protect America’s drinking water and identify the scale of exposure: EPA proposed the first national drinking water standard for six PFAS in March 2023. Once final, this rule will save thousands of lives and prevent tens of thousands of avoidable illnesses. EPA expects to finalize the rule...
Clarifies the scope of Section 401, including clarifying that 401 certification is triggered based on the potential for a project to result in a discharge from a point source into a water of the United States. When states look at issues other than the impact ...
US: EPA issues final vessel general permit with ballast water requirementsCat Fitzpatrick
(APA). The Supreme Courtagreed. The Court did not rule on whether the Sacketts will ultimately be able to build on their property, but it did say that individuals and businesses have the right to bring their own court challenge to orders that the EPA issues under the Clean Water Act, ...
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies, which represents 350 publicly owned wastewater treatment agencies, said before the final rule was announced that an immediate ban on asbestos would “almost certainly cause shortages and price increases for chlorine and other disinfection an...