EPN Articles Related To Water Programs at Risk Fact Sheets
Utility Groups Not Criticizing New EPA Perchlorate Rules
Trump’s Rule a Wild Card for Western Water Supplies
EPA Toxin Move Helps Industry a Little. But at What Cost?
First It Was a Hurricane. Then Pig Poop. Now It’s Coal Ash.
As Florence Threatens Chemical Plants, Trump Administration Moves to Weaken Protections
New Federal Coal Ash Rules Unlikely To Impact Statewide Cleanup Plans
Two Programs that Protect People’s Health and the Environment on the U.S.-Mexico Border Area Are Eliminated
EPA’s International Program: Catalyzing Global Partnerships to Protect U.S. Health and the Environment
The EPA Killed This Newspaper’s Funding. Was It Something They Said?
EPN IN THE NEWS RELATED TO Water Programs at Risk Fact Sheets
MIT Media Lab Kept Regulators in the Dark, Dumped Chemicals in Excess of Legal Limit
Carl Reeverts, EPN member and former Project Manager, Infrastructure Branch of EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, and Deputy Director of the EPA Drinking Water Protection Division, was quoted in this article about MIT’s Media Lab dumping wastewater underground in violation of a state environmental regulation.
Utility Groups Not Criticizing New EPA Perchlorate Rules
EPN member Stan Meiburg, former EPA Deputy Regional Administrator in Region 4 and Region 6 and former Acting Deputy Administrator, is quoted in this Bloomberg article about utility groups remaining neutral on EPA’s new standards for the chemical perchlorate in drinking water until the agency releases supporting documents explaining how it chose a threshold of 56 micrograms of perchlorate per liter of water.
Trump’s Rule a Wild Card for Western Water Supplies
EPN member Gene Reetz, former EPA Wetlands Coordinator in Region 8 (Colorado), is quoted in this article on the Trump administration’s proposal to limit the Clean Water Act and its effects on efforts to protect and manage the West’s most important and imperiled source of water, the Colorado River.
EPA Toxin Move Helps Industry a Little. But at What Cost?
EPN member Betsy Southerland is quoted in Climatewire’s article on the consequences of weakening the wastewater standards.

