Entries Tagged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently joined the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and federal partners — in coordination with experts...

Entry 244229The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed regulatory changes aimed at streamlining the approval process under the Clean Water Act’s...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The subject of this article was interviewed in March 2019. After publication of the article in August, Treatment Plant Operator...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking its largest municipal wastewater treatment plants to test for per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The department...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and FEMA recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to streamline coordination between FEMA and the...

People/Awards The Orange County (California) Sanitation District’s Newhope-Placentia Trunk Sewer Replacement Project was named Wastewater Treatment Project of the Year by the American...

Entry 244333A recent report by the Environmental Working Group and Northeastern University finds that 610 locations in 43 states are contaminated with...

People/Awards Nancy Hausrath was hired as utilities director for the City of Hagerstown, Maryland. Brandon Kelly was hired as director of the Department...

Entry 244390The Canadian province of Ontario recently filed 112 charges against a door-to-door salesman using misleading claims to offer water treatment services...

Entry 244396Republicans in New Hampshire have proposed a bill to abolish fluoridation in municipal water systems. The House Resources, Recreation and Development...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced more than $300,000 in funding for 21 teams of undergraduate and graduate students across...

A new wet-weather treatment station in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood won’t be completed until late 2022, but it has already won a Platinum...

In the 1970s, a research project analyzed the effects of biosolids land application on an area devastated by coal mining — the...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the development of a Water Reuse Action Plan at a water reuse workshop in...