ACWA provides a summary of key EPA water regulations, guidance and policy documents with key dates and outcomes.
Permitting, Compliance and Enforcement Committee
OVEV v FOLA Coal Company 4th Circuit Decision
OVEV v FOLA Coal Company 4th Circuit Decision concluded Fola was still obligated to meet the narrative WQS.
Joint letter from ACWA, ECOS, and ASDWA to EPA and Army Corps of Engineers emphasizing importance of Army Corps, EPA, and stakeholders reaching consensus for NACEPT subcommittee
Letter to US EPA and US Army Corps of Engineers from ACWA, ECOS, and ASWM expressing concern due to lack of a consensus between Army Corps of Engineers and other parties in Assumable Waters Subcommittee.
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.
One State Doesn’t Want to Participate in the Final Four
A summary of the legal issues pertaining to Massachusetts MS4 General Permit
ACWA netDMR Data Migration Letter
ACWA letter of support to EPA regarding the migration of data from netDMR to the Central Data Exchange system. This data migration has to do with the NPDES eReporting Rule.
The 2016 Joel Beauvais Memo: Renewed Call to Action to Reduce Nutrients Pollution and Support for Incremental Actions to Protect Water Quality and Public Health
2016 Joel Beauvais Memo: Renewed Call to Action to Reduce Nutrients Pollution and Support for Incremental Actions to Protect Water Quality and Public Health
ACWA Comment letter on NPDES Updates Rule
ACWA comment letter submitted to EPA regarding the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Application and Program Updates (“NPDES Updates Rule”)
Re: National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Application and Program Updates
ACWA’s letter commenting on EPA’s updating of the federal NPDES regulations with provisions that create new challenges for states.
ACWA Proposed Small MS4 Remand Rule Comment Letter Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW–2015–0671
This is the official ACWA comment letter regarding EPA’s proposed small MS4 Remand Rule.
Final Comments on Permitting Oversight
Joint letter with multiple state organizations responding to EPA’s March 11, 2015 Letter on Efficient and Effective Oversight of State Permitting Programs
ACWA Comment Letter on the Dental Amalgam Rule
ACWA comment letter submitted to EPA on the Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards for the Dental Category (the “Dental Amalgam Rule”)

