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WOTUS protected waterways

Update to WOTUS ‘Raises a lot of Uncertainty’

Expert: Rule Still Not the Clarity Business, Property Owners Need

Jeremy Verdusco

January 20, 2023

Legal expert Jesse Richardson says new “waters of the U.S.” definition still raises plenty of questions.

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Sackett vs. EPA May Again Redefine WOTUS

Case a Tangle of Water, Private Property, Regulatory Concerns

Jeremy Verdusco

October 31, 2022

What we mean by WOTUS can have wide implications, from permitting to fluids management to disposal.

EPA Proposes Putting PFOA, PFOS under Superfund Designation

Agency: Move Would Increase Transparency over Specific PFAS Chemicals

August 26, 2022

Agency says move would “improve transparency, accountability” on specific PFAS chemicals, related substances.

Orange County Undergoing $4 Million Groundwater Study

North Basin Project Could Take up to Two Years

October 13, 2016

The EPA will oversee the research and the results will be used to create a cleanup plan.

EPA Funds Research on Perchlorate in Groundwater

High-Capacity Perchlorate-Selective Resin Research Granted $100,000

August 19, 2014

A team of scientists has developed resins that surpass existing perchlorate removal resins in capacity.

EPA Alters Drilling Rig Engine Rules After NGWA Pressure

Agency changes Tier-4 engine replacement requirements for water well industry

March 26, 2014

Group urges agency to exempt more drilling rigs from Tier-4 standards when engines are replaces.

Groundwater Awareness Week Promotes Well Testing

Well Owners Encouraged to Stay Informed About Water Quality

March 10, 2014

NGWA offers well owners resources for testing, as well as for finding contractors to fix well issues.

EPA Revises Permitting Guidance for Wells Using Diesel Fuel

March 1, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a revised underground injection control (UIC) program permitting guidance for wells that use diesel fuels during hydraulic fracturing activities.

Drilling Contracts, Contractors Could be Government Shutdown Victims

Jeremy Verdusco

October 15, 2013

The longer the shutdown goes on, the more likely it will affect those in the drilling trades.

NGWA, EPA Team Up for Well Education, Tools

October 14, 2013

The NGWA says the goal is to help private well owners reduce risks to their drinking water.

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