The coastal city also has been trying for years to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as big, thirsty industries continue to locate nearby and a five-year drought persists.
The EPA has postponed adding nine PFAS to its “Toxics Release Inventory” (TRI), which would subject them to the same reporting rules as other chemicals of “special concern.”
You know what they say, "Residential well drillers and water treatment specialists serve the same customers and share similar goals: delivering quality water to the end user's home."
To help the utilities decide which method is best for them, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) held a webinar last month to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of internal or external PFAS testing.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking the public to comment on a draft risk assessment examining the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in “biosolids”.
The EPA has withdrawn a proposed rule on water quality standards for Indian reservations, sparking mixed reactions from tribes regarding its impact on sovereignty.