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The Update

The Update is a monthly technical newsletter that is in nature covering the latest regulatory issues facing water, wastewater, and stormwater systems in the Midwest region.

 
Issue Contents
June  2008 USEPA Publishes Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda; Grand Forks Places Fifth in AWWA ACE Drinking Water Taste Test; Delays in FY09 Federal Budget Work Anticipated; Biological Treatment Processes Survey Underway; NPDES Not Required for Water Transfers
April/May  2008 Regulatory Development Becomes More Transparent; Promising Research in Destroying Hormone-like Pollutants in Wastewater; Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Get National Attention; Sioux Falls’ Tapwater Ranks Among the Best in US
March  2008 NDSWC Seeks Water Project Information for 2009-2011; IDSE Deadline Approaching for Schedule 4 Systems; Updated Resources for Water and Wastewater System Security Available; No Effluent Limits for WTPs at this Time; Draft CCL3 Includes Nitrosamines, PFOA
February  2008 USEPA Pushes for Green Stormwater Initiatives; Project Submissions Being Accepted for Minnesota State Revolving Fund Loan Programs; Compliance Costs Under Scrutiny; On-Line Chlorine Residual Monitoring in Question; Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water a Hot Topic
January  2008 LT2ESWTR Source Water Sampling Update – Is There Crypto Out There?; Congress Works to Complete 2008 Spending Bills; Updated Regulatory Timelines; Easier Way to Access More Information
December  2007 Water Professionals Encouraged to Promote Waterborne Disease Training to Physicians; Centers for Disease Control Address Fluoride Shortages; USEPA Releases Documents to Aid Public Communication; Save the Date for the 2008 Surface Water Treatment Workshop; Your Resource for Current Regulatory and Industry Trends
November  2007 Summary of Lead and Copper Rule Revisions; Collection of Information for Minnesota Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Program; Chemical Security Survey Being Conducted
September  2007 WEF Sponsors Infrastructure Security Webcasts; Ground Water Rule 101 for Small Systems; Ethics Bill May Impact WRDA; Stage 2 D/DBP Reminder; CWSRF Reauthorization to be Considered in the Senate
August  2007 Sufficient LT2 Laboratory Capacity in Place; Congress Works on Infrastructure Funding; USEPA to Hold Webcasts Regarding Clean Watersheds Need Survey Process; Stage 2 D/DBPR IDSE Schedule 3 Deadline Approaches; Fluoride Action Network Calls for an End to Water Fluoridation
July  2007 USEPA Releases Fact Sheet on Arsenic; Federal FY2008 Budget Work Underway; Utilities Encouraged to Weigh Inherently Safer Technology; Secretary Chertoff Comments on Water and Wastewater Chemical Security; USEPA Seeks Input Regarding TCR Data Accuracy; USEPA Publishes Papers Regarding Total Coliform Rule Revision
June  2007 Compliance Dates Extended for SPCC Plans; AWWA Extends Deadline for Disinfection Survey; USEPA to Convene Federal Advisory Committee for Total Coliform Rule Revisions; Calgon Carbon UV Appeal is Turned Down
May  2007 A Brief Overview of SPCC Plans; Do You Need an SPCC?
April  2007 Utilities Asked to Participate in Several Surveys; USEPA Diverts Funding from STAG Grants to CWSRF and Payroll Increases; CWSRF Funding Tops Five Billion Dollars in 2006; Drinking Water Week
February/March  2007 House Panel Approves CWSRF Reauthorization; USEPA Proposes NPDES Permit Fee Incentive; Total Coliform Rule Revisions; CWSRF Reaps Benefits of Continuing Resolution Enacted by Congress to Fund FY07; Upcoming Operator Training; Online Tool Available to Assess Microbial Contamination Risks
January  2007 Upcoming Events; Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule 2
December  2006 Recommendation on Aerators During Collection of Tap Samples to Comply with Lead and Copper Rule Issued by USEPA; Summary of the Draft Simultaneous Compliance Guidance Manual for the Stage 2 D/DBPR
November  2006 Ground Water Rule; Status of Coliform Rule Revisions
October  2006 NDDH Requests Information for 2007 IUP; North Dakota Water and Pollution Control Conference; Ground Water Rule to be Released Soon; Teleconference on Fire Hydrant Operations and Maintenance; Legislative Victory for Water Utilities; USEPA Proposes State Regulation of Water Transfers
August & September  2006 Chemical Bils Passed by House Homeland Security Committee; Online Applications Mean Shorter Waiting Period for MN Construction Stormwater Permits; Utilities Successfully Handle Dry Weather Conditions; USEPA Urged to Coordinate Aldicarb Risk Assessment
July  2006 Dual Regulatory Standard Opposed by NDWAC; USEPA Drinking Water Compliance Webcasts Rescheduled; Webcast Describes Balance Associated with Water Conservation and Revenue; USEPA Proposes Revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule; Clean Water State Revolving Rund Threatened; USEPA Posts Microbial/Disinfection By-Products Rule Compliance Guides
June  2006 USEPA Releases Safe Drinking Water Tools; $200 Million Cut to CWSRF Approved by House; National Security Ammendment Approved; Wastewater Security Workshops and Webcasts; Upcoming Conferences
May  2006 Deadlines Approaching; Washington Post Article on Water Quality; APWA Requests Support of Clean Water Trust Fund Act of 2005; Upcoming Webcasts; Affordability of Drinking Water Regulations; USEPA Updates Regulatory Actions Calendar
April  2006 IDSE Tool Available in April; USGS Emerging Contaminants Transport Study; Surface Water Treatment Workshop; EPA Stormwater Webcasts; National Infrasctructure Financing Acts in Congress
March  2006 Minnesota Drinking Water Revolving Fund Deadlines; Stage 2, LT2 Training in the Spotlight; 2006 Regional Surface Water Treatment Workshop; "Innovative Operator Tools" Focus of AWWA Teleconference; Additional Minnesota Stormwater Training Events Scheduled - EPA Stormwater Webcasts
February  2006 Upcoming AWWA Webcasts - Stage 2 D/DBPR and LT2ESWTR Information; USEPA Budget Cuts Set for 2006,2007; RMP Facilities Could Be Subject to Chemical Facilities Anti-Terrorism Act
 

 

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