EPN Articles Related To Water
Protecting the Nation’s Waters Under the Clean Water Act
Safeguarding Drinking Water
EPN Presents Testimony on Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions at Science Advisory Board Public Teleconference
EPN Comments on Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Revisions
EPN Comments on EPA’s Decision Not to Hold In-Person Public Meeting on Closure of Coal Ash Disposal Units
EPN Writes a Letter on Proposed EAB Amendments
EPN Requests a Comment Extension on Proposed LCR Revisions
EPN Statement to the National Drinking Water Advisory Council
EPN Comments on EPA’s Proposal to Update Regulations on Water Quality Certification
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Water
More Than 25m Drink From the Worst US Water Systems, With Latinos Most Exposed
EPN members Cynthia Giles (former Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance), Carl Reeverts (former Project Manager, Infrastructure Branch, EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water) and Betsy Southerland (former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water) were quoted in this article describing the findings of a nationwide review of water systems and demographic data.
EPA Renews Crackdown on PFAS in Drinking Water
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, was quoted in this article regarding EPA’s plan to regulate PFOA and PFOS under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
EPA Moves Ahead ‘Forever Chemicals’ Regulation, Monitoring
Betsy Southerland, EPN member and former Director of the Office of Science and Technology in EPA’s Office of Water, was quoted in this article concerning EPA’s proposal to monitor 30 chemical contaminants and its decision to regulate two PFAS.
Alaska Native Village Left Scrambling for Clean Water
Mustafa Santiago Ali, EPN member and former Senior Advisor for Environmental Justice and Community Revitalization and Assistant Associate Administrator for Environmental Justice, was quoted in this article highlighting how inadequate infrastructure and weak state support are just some of the challenges Indigenous communities face with water insecurity.