Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which requires states to impose antipollution standards for bodies of water. Background of the EPA rule; Comments from Thomas Donohue, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Importance of the ruling.Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition...
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“Drinking water standards are regularly exceeded in rain,” says Stephan Muller, a chemist at the Swiss Federal Institute for Environmental Science and Technology in Dubendorf. The chemicals appear to have evaporated from fields and become part of the clouds. Both the European Union and ...
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, along with state and industry standards, offer consumers some assurance that the bottled water they purchase is regulated, supposed to be tested and of specified quality. The reality is often different from the regulations. See this page for ...
Public notification: Public water systems would be required to notify the public if monitoring detects these PFAS at levels that exceed the proposed regulatory standards; and Treatment: Public water systems would be required take actions to reduce the levels of these PFAS in drinking w...
revised mercury and air toxics standards for coal- and oil-fired EGUs (MATS Rule) revised effluent limitation guidelines and standards for water pollutants discharged from coal-fired power plants (ELG Rule) extension of coal combustion residual (CCR) regulations to cov...
With these data, the EPA would be able to establish quantitative "environmental baselines"--critical for efforts to measure adequately the success or failure of pollution abatement efforts. The EPA would be able--in concert with the states--to set and enforce standards for air and water quality...
A national water use standard for a high-efficiency toilet was necessary to address the problems with different states and communities having established different toilet water use standards. A national standard eliminated the need for plumbing fixture firms to manufacture, stock, and deliver different ...
The EPA estimates that between about 6% and 10% of the 66,000 public drinking water systems subject to the new PFAS rule may have to take action to reduce chemicals to meet the new standards. Public water systems have three years to complete their initial monitoring for these chemicals. ...
"Transportation is the largest source of pollution driving climate change," he said in a statement. "These strong standards that will help drive toward a zero-emission future for trucks, buses and other heavy-duty vehicles are a critical part of the solution." ...