Federal Water Tap, September 5: Hurricane Harvey Cleanup Begins But Rivers Still Flooding
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Dozens of drinking water and wastewater facilities…
Federal Water Tap, August 28: Advisory Council Warns of Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure
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Advisory council again warns that the federal government…
Federal Water Tap, August 21: Undermanned EPA Delays Lead and Copper Rule — Again
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Draft lead rule is now expected in January. The…
Federal Water Tap, August 14: Wheeling and Dealing in the American West
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A House Committee approves a bill to ease the transfer…
Federal Water Tap, August 7: DHS Waives Environmental Review of San Diego Border Wall Construction
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The waiver applies to a 15-mile section inland from…
Federal Water Tap, July 31: Regulators Greenlight Florida Nuclear Plant Wastewater Injection
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Nuclear regulators say that fears of groundwater…
Federal Water Tap, July 24: EPA Invites Dozen Water Projects to Apply for New Infrastructure Loan Program
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The infrastructure projects are big and small, mostly…
Federal Water Tap, July 17: House Budget Committee Plans 6.5 Percent EPA Cut
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In addition to the budget bill, the House passes…
Federal Water Tap, July 10: Defense Spending Bill Includes Drinking Water Amendments
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House representatives voice concerns in defense…
Federal Water Tap, July 3: EPA, Army Corps Move to Repeal Clean Water Rule
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Revoking the Clean Water Rule is the first step…
Federal Water Tap, June 26: EPA Investigates Chemours’ Chemical Management
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Regulators assess whether the chemical company complied…
Federal Water Tap, June 19: Pipeline Regulators Investigate Suspicious Diesel Fuel in Ohio Spill
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Rover Pipeline LLC agreed not to use diesel in its…