The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies recently cheered the release of Congress' Fiscal Year 2023 omnibus appropriations legislation, which includes a first-ever...
Entries Tagged Cybersecurity
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EPA Submits Cybersecurity Support Plan for Public Water Systems to Congress
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently submitted its water infrastructure cybersecurity plan to Congress, which was mandated by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law....
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NAWC Hosts White House, Other Experts for Cybersecurity Symposium
As cybersecurity risks and threats continue to grow and become more sophisticated, the National Association of Water Companies recently brought industry experts,...
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Water Leaders Converge On Capitol Hill to Discuss Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Funding, PFAS
Approximately 140 delegates from the American Water Works Association (AWWA) recently met with members of U.S. Congress to advocate for smart water policy and...
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News Briefs: Chemical Mixing Mishap Causes Chlorine Cloud in Virginia
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Area homes and business were evacuated after a recent chemical incident at a wastewater treatment facility in Bedford, Virginia.According to a...
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CISA Releases Cyber Risk Summary for Water/Wastewater Sector
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency recently released the attached summary outlining findings from its Cyber Hygiene (CyHy) vulnerability scanning and cybersecurity assessments services....
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News Briefs: Desalination Decision Approaches for Orange County
Entry 242282Next month, the California Coastal Commission is set to decide whether to allow Poseidon Water to build a $1.4 billion seawater...
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News Briefs: White House Announces Water/Wastewater Cybersecurity Initiative
Entry 242302The White House in partnership with Environmental Protection Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Water Sector Coordinating Council...
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Industry News: November 2021
Tnemec acquires EpoxytecKansas City, Missouri-based Tnemec announced it has acquired Epoxytec International, which was established in 1990 by Joe Caputi. Originally an...
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News Briefs: Metro Vancouver Fires Contractor Tasked with Building Billion-Dollar WWTP
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Metro Vancouver recently announced it has fired the contractor in charge of constructing its $1 billion North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant after it...
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Is Your Facility Ready for the Next Cyber Attacker? Look Here for Practical Protective Advice
Two fairly recent events should have erased all doubt about whether cyberattacks are a serious threat to critical infrastructure, including water and...
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News Briefs: Cyberattacks on Utilities Likely to Continue, Says DHS Report
Entry 242586The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis recently released a report titled “Malicious Cyber Actors Likely to...
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News Briefs: New Hampshire Culminates 7-Year Effort With PFAS Treatment Facility
Entry 242631The high-water mark of a seven-year effort to deal with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has been...
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Hacker Tries to Poison a Florida City's Water Supply Via Remote-Access System
Experts have been warning for years that hackers could soon begin to wage cyberattacks on municipal water supplies, and the wake-up call...









