The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has joined partners across federal, tribal, state and local governments in preparation for the 2018 Atlantic...
Entries Tagged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Editorial
Restoration Project Adds Art to Popular Public Trail
The water pollution control plant in Arlington, Virginia, is less than half a mile from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and across...
Editorial
Worth Noting - August 2018
People/EventsSteve Tarallo was named associate vice president and manager of the water/wastewater unit for Dewberry’s office in Baltimore.
Pleasant Mount Welding of...
Online Exclusives
EPA Announces PFAS Community Engagement Events
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the next three community engagement events on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The EPA’s...
Online Exclusives
Scott Pruitt Resigns From EPA Amidst Ethics Scandals
Scott Pruitt resigned July 5 from his post as administrator of the U.S. EPA, in a move initially announced via tweet from...
Editorial
Worth Noting - July 2018
People/Awards
The Pollution Management engineering firm, which designed upgrades to Riviera Utilities’ wastewater works, won an American Council of Engineering Companies of Arkansas...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: What's Going on With the EPA?
On May 22, the New York Times reported that the U.S. EPA banned the Associated Press (AP) and CNN from attending the...
Editorial
Worth Noting - June 2018
People/Awards
Brian Lafferty, a wastewater treatment plant operator, was named the February 2018 Employee of the Month by the Cedar City (Utah) Employee...
Online Exclusives
EPA Could Update Wet-Weather Regulations for WWTPs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it will reach out to states, local communities and stakeholders as it begins a...
Online Exclusives
News Briefs: Two Operators Lose Licenses for Failure to Report Bacteria
Entry 245130Two water treatment operators in Siskiyou County, California, lost their operators’ licenses for failure to report bacteria in Dunsmuir and McCloud...
Editorial
A New York Plant Adopts Reuse and Eliminates the Pumping of 100 Million Gallons of Groundwater Annually
A wastewater reuse project that took 14 years of planning is winning big environmental awards for the Riverhead Sewer District on Long...
Editorial
Worth Noting - May 2018
People/Awards
The city of Rocky Mount Tar River Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant received the 2017 Operations and Maintenance Excellence Award for the Eastern...
Online Exclusives
Speakers Announced for Water Research Foundation Conference
The Water Research Foundation has announced the keynote speakers for its 2018 Research Conference on advancing reuse and integrated water. The conference will...
Online Exclusives
EPA Plans to Rework Obama-Era Clean Water Regulations
In a recent interview with Reuters, U.S. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt laid out the agency’s plan to rework Obama-era clean water regulations...











