Entries Tagged Regulations

It seems there’s an official month, or week, or day for almost everything. In April alone there’s Golden Rule Week, National Public...

Facing expanding coverage territories and stricter regulations regarding the concentrations of nitrates and phosphorous in treated wastewater, the Wareham (Massachusetts) Water Pollution...

The Water Environment & Reuse Foundation (WE&RF) recently awarded a contract to LimnoTech to develop scientifically sound nutrient goals. The research will...

A coalition of Minnesota municipalities awaits response to a letter they’ve sent to the governor and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency stating...

“We’re going to rebuild our infrastructure, which will become, by the way, second to none. And we will put millions of our...

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...