Entries Tagged Regulations

The American Water Works Association has asked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to designate its Recommendations for Public Water Systems to Manage...

The Department of Health and Human Services has lowered its fluoride suggestions, recommending that public tap water not exceed .7 ppm. Previous...

The Clean Water Rule attempts to better define which bodies of water are subject the Clean Water Act. Opponents call it a...

Workers are widely considered a company’s most valuable asset, and in the private sector, federal OSHA programs typically dictate safe working conditions....

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the first national regulations to provide for the safe disposal of coal combustion residuals, or coal...

Effective written communication is a critical component of a well-run wastewater treatment facility. Not only does it improve the work environment, but...

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

The Globally Harmonized System for Classification and Labeling of Chemicals is a logical, comprehensive and international approach to: Defining the three hazards of...

Thanks to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, an expensive, time-consuming permit process just got a little simpler, which is good news...

In an industry where many of you don’t get the personal recognition you deserve, local and national associations regularly recognize overall plant...

In an industry where many of you don’t get the personal recognition you deserve, local and national associations regularly recognize overall plant...

The U.S. Senate passed HR3588, the Community Fire Safety Act, on unanimous consent. The bill passed earlier in December in the U.S....

Whether it’s the U.S. EPA or the Department of Water Quality, an agency can strike fear in municipalities when it’s time for...

The American Water Works Association released a new cost-impact assessment for an anticipated perchlorate regulation that is currently pending at the U.S....