Below are the presentations from the 2020 Nutrients Permitting Workshop: Trading and Flexibilities.
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November 2019 Nutrients Permitting Workshop Presentations
The fourth Nutrients Permitting Workshop was held at the AlexRenew facility in Alexandria, Virginia and focused on identifying challenges and building solutions regarding water quality standards and permitting for nutrients. Over 85 attendees from 26 different states as well as representatives from EPA Headquarters and Regional offices participated. Day 1 Dana Thomas – Introduction to… Read More »
Example Letter to State Agencies on Nutrients
EPA – in partnership with USDA – is encouraging increased engagement and a reinvigoration of state, tribal and federal efforts to reduce excess nutrients in waterways, with a focus on market-based and other collaborative pollutant reduction approaches. The Agencies are committed to working with federal agencies, states, tribes and stakeholders such as agricultural producers, wastewater and drinking water service providers, and conservation organizations, to develop solutions tailored to the needs of specific communities and watersheds.
November 2018 Nutrients Permitting Workshop Presentations
The workshop focused on the relationship between permitting for nutrients and TMDLs. Representatives from 27 states attended along with representatives from EPA Headquarters and 5 Regions. Topics included breaking down barriers between TMDL and permitting programs, CAFOs and MS4s, reassessing and reevaluating TMDLs, politics and public perceptions of TMDLs and permits, small systems, variances and… Read More »
ACWA 2018 Farm Bill Priorities
Nutrient Reduction Progress Tracker Version 1.0 – 2017 – Executive Summary
Nutrient Reduction Progress Tracker Version 1.0 – 2017 – Report
Nutrients Reduction Progress Tracker – Version Beta 2
Second completed draft version of the Nutrient Reduction Progress Tracker.
Nutrients Reduction Progress Tracker – Version Beta – Test Results Summary
Summary of five state tests on the first completed draft version of the Nutrient Reduction Progress Tracker.
2017 Mid-Year Meeting Draft Agenda
Draft Agenda for Mid-Year 2017 Meeting.
Nutrients Reduction Progress Tracker – Version Beta
ACWA and EPA’s Nutrients Working Group (“NWG”) began work in 2014 to identify a set of measures that demonstrated progress toward nutrient reduction in the nation’s waters. After surveying the ACWA membership and paring down metrics, in 2017, the NWG worked on a core group of items to track in a regularly scheduled survey. This is… Read More »
Re: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Proposed Information Collection Request for the National Study of Nutrient Removal and Secondary Technologies: Publicly Owned Treatment Works Screener Questionnaire
ACWA letter to EPA regarding use of CWA Section 308 authority to collect information.
