Regulations Articles

On May 27, the EPA and the U.S. Army finalized the Clean Water Rule, which was created to clearly protect streams and...

Livingston, New Jersey, took the time to recognize the important role its municipal sewer workers play in the township. The health and...

A California appeals court has ruled last week that San Juan Capistrano’s tiered water rates are unconstitutional, dealing a potential blow to...

The American Water Works Association and the Water Research Foundation released a guide to help water utility managers detect and control cyanotoxins, the...

The Clean Water Rule attempts to better define which bodies of water are subject to the Clean Water Act. Opponents call it...

As the California drought enters its fourth year, Gov. Jerry Brown has put forth mandatory water restrictions aimed at reducing the state’s...

Mayor Tony Yarber of Jackson, Mississippi, has taken initial steps to declare an infrastructure emergency on the city’s sewer system. Yarber is...

Droughts and dry spells are not a rare occurrence in California. But according to a recent study, the drought that has plagued...

Workers are widely considered an organization's most valuable asset, and in the private sector, federal OSHA programs typically dictate safe working conditions....

Municipal leaders in Connecticut have rallied to oppose a proposal by the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection that would create...

Job safety has progressed greatly since the mid-1970s when I began my water and wastewater career. At the time, some situations might...

Collecting and analyzing water quality data helps ensure a water system or treatment facility operates properly and meets national standards. However, maintaining...

In its second round of rebates in the Diesel Emission Reduction Act program, the U.S. EPA is offering financial assistance to replace...

The Water Partners of Tacoma, Wash., hosted its 2nd annual Wellspring Conference in October, at the University of Washington-Tacoma. Speakers and attendees...