Entries Tagged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Online Exclusives News Briefs: Safe Yield Regulations Worry Massachusetts Water Groups

Proposed environmental water regulations in Massachusetts have met criticism from local water districts and the Massachusetts Water Works Association, which are concerned...

May 19, 2014

Online Exclusives Don’t Memorize Answers, Learn Processes

If Ron Trygar could change one thing about wastewater and drinking water treatment training and certifications, it would be replacing exams that...

May 01, 2014

Online Exclusives Don’t Memorize Answers, Learn Processes

If Ron Trygar could change one thing about wastewater and drinking water treatment training and certifications, it would be replacing exams that...

May 01, 2014

Online Exclusives NACWA, Major U.S. Cities Support Chesapeake Bay Watershed Approach

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies filed a brief April 21 with the U.S Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit...

April 22, 2014

Online Exclusives EPA Awards $13 Million in Small System Grants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is awarding $12.7 million in grants to help small drinking and wastewater systems – those serving fewer...

April 08, 2014

Online Exclusives EPA Announces Completion of New York Water Treatment Project

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that the Town of Newburgh, N.Y., has completed the construction of a drinking water treatment...

March 13, 2014

Online Exclusives Runners Chase Leaks for 2014 Fix-A-Leak Week

For a homeowner, the slow, methodical dripping of a kitchen sink in the middle of the night is merely an annoyance. For...

March 03, 2014

Online Exclusives Greenville Water Awarded for Outstanding Plant Performance

Greenville Water’s Stovall Water Treatment Plant received the rarely achieved Phase IV Presidents Award recognition from the Partnership for Safe Water.The Partnership...

January 23, 2014

Online Exclusives 3 Extraordinary Ways to Educate Your Water Customers

The words “public education” bring to mind quite a few standard approaches, including PowerPoint presentations, brochures and fact sheets. But that doesn’t...

December 02, 2013

Online Exclusives EPA Awards $174 Million to Improve Drinking Water Systems in California

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced that it recently awarded the State of California $174 million in federal funding to invest...

November 26, 2013

Online Exclusives Show Me Your Septage

Rising septage disposal costs and fewer land-application locations are two reasons the Marietta (Ohio) Wastewater Treatment Plant recently organized a septage acceptance...

November 25, 2013

Online Exclusives EPA Awards Over $30 Million Pacific Territories for Environmental Protection

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded over $30 million as part of a yearly program that provides grants to Guam, the...

November 21, 2013

Online Exclusives EPA Awards Over $30 Million Pacific Territories for Environmental Protection

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded over $30 million as part of a yearly program that provides grants to Guam, the...

November 20, 2013