Nearly $3 million in grant funds have been awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to six northeastern states to detect and remove lead from drinking water at schools and childcare facilities.
The workshop will include technical presentation sessions, in-depth training sessions, breakout group roundtable discussions, topical deep dive and posters session, regional networking session, and other networking opportunities.
In this exclusive feature from our DC Correspondent, J.J. Smith, Silvana Andreescu explains the significance of nanosensor technology for PFAS detection, monitoring, and degradation.
Recent findings reveal that PFAS contamination from textile manufacturing is posing serious threats to water resources, with significant implications for the water well drilling industry and ongoing PFAS regulations in the U.S.
The U.S. Office of Community Services (OCS) is hosting online programs for World Water Week 2024, focusing on increasing access to water services for low-income households, alongside the global conference held in Stockholm.
New cost estimates for complying with the EPA's PFAS drinking water standards suggest that the expenses could be double the agency's original figures, though the EPA asserts that the health benefits from reducing PFAS exposure will offset these costs.
The EPA is hosting a webinar on August 27, 2024, to discuss how data, partnerships, and innovative strategies can help public water systems achieve sustainable consolidation solutions, especially in light of new drinking water regulations.
The GAO has urged the EPA to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for water and wastewater systems, highlighting the risks posed by outdated technology and workforce gaps, while the EPA assures that efforts are already underway to address these vulnerabilities.