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On Dec. 22, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the Lead and Copper Revised Rule (LCRR), the...
The Water Sector Coordinating Council (WSCC) is urging U.S. water and wastewater utilities to coordinate with state and...

A panel of wastewater and public health experts has determined that occupational risk of COVID-19 infection for wastewater...
On July 28, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change held...
The U.S. House of Representatives on July 21 passed the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act...

An update and expansion on “The Water Professional’s Guide to COVID-19” Rasha Maal-Bared, Naoko Munakata, Kyle Bibby,...
WEF has made access free to “Biological Hazards at Wastewater Treatment Facilities,” via Access Water. This book chapter...
On March 27, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler sent a letter to all U.S. Governors requesting...

As the world adapts to dealing with coronavirus — social distancing, working from home, and self-quarantining if ill...
The Water Environment Federation’s Disinfection and Public Health Committee created an informative, in-depth section on WEF’s website to...
A study published by the Lancet reported that as of Jan. 2, 2020 the most common symptoms at...
Within the coronavirus family, COVID-19 appears to be more easily transmitted but less severe than SARS or MERS....