ACWA and ASDWA’s substantive comments on the “Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs of the Conterminous United States: Information Supporting the Development of Numeric Nutrient Criteria” (Draft LNNC)
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Association Comment Letter on Listing PFAS in the Toxics Release Inventory
In February 2020, ACWA jointly submitted comments with ASDWA and ECOS in response to EPA’s ANPRM, “Addition of Certain Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances; Community Right-to-Know Toxic Chemical Release Reporting (Docket # EPA-HQ-TRI-2019-0375).”
Recommendations Report for Contaminants of Emerging Concern
A group of subject matter experts from ACWA and ASDWA developed the following recommendations across five action areas to address contaminants of emerging concern: Establish a national priority framework and research agenda for priority setting; Engage industry to develop and improve access to comprehensive chemical data; Increase coordinated monitoring across water resource management programs; Expedite… Read More »
Association Comment Letter on EPA PFAS Action Plan
ECOS, ACWA, and ASDWA, and ASTSWMO, shared comments on the EPA PFAS Action Plan with Administrator Wheeler outlining their concerns with the Action Plan.
ACWA Comment Letter on EPA’s National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly Owned Treatment Works
ACWA Comment Letter on EPA’s National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Publicly Owned Treatment Works
Wisconsin’s Proposed Phosphorus Multi-Discharger Variance (MDV)
The Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources’ Amanda Minks presentation on Wisconsin’s Multi-Discharger Variance program for phosphorous.
ACWA Comment Letter on EPA’s Human Health Recreational Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories for Microcystins and Cylindrospermopsin
ACWA Comment Letter on EPA’s Human Health Recreational Ambient Water Quality Criteria and/or Swimming Advisories for Microcystins and Cylindrospermopsin
2017 Mid-Year Meeting Draft Agenda
Draft Agenda for Mid-Year 2017 Meeting.
Northwest Environmental Advocates complaint against EPA over alleged failure to respond to petition
NWEA filed suit against EPA over its alleged failure to respond to petition claiming Washington’s rules protecting aquatic life from toxic substances are out of date.
West Virginia District Court Conductivity Case Opinion
The US District Court for the Southern District of WV held that WV’s failure to develop a TMDL for state waters with high conductivity requires EPA to either approve or disapprove WVDEP’s apparent intention to not develop conductivity TMDLs.
EPA Response to Comment Letter – Proposed Information Collection Request
EPA’s Office of Science & Technology response to ACWA’s letter on using Section 308 to collect data.
EPA Response to Letter – State Ambient Water Quality Criteria for the Protection of Human Health, Fish Consumption
EPA Deputy Assistant Administrator Joel Beauvias’ response to ACWA’s letter on State Ambient Water Quality Criteria for the Protection of Human Health – Fish Consumption.