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News Releases issued by the Office of Water

(387 records in this collection)
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10/01/2007Bathroom Sink Faucets To Bear WaterSense Label
09/26/2007EPA Strengthens Lead in Drinking Water Rule
08/23/2007New Guidance on Watershed Permitting
08/20/2007$13 Million to Flow to 16 Watershed Groups
08/07/2007New Water Quality Trading Guide Available
07/26/2007EPA Launches New Tribal Portal Website
07/20/2007Know A Water Efficiency Leader?
07/18/2007EPA Extends Clean Water Act Deadlines for Animal Feeding Operations
07/05/2007New EPA Web Site Features Weather Hazard PSAs for Radio
06/26/2007Leading Innovators in Pollution Prevention Receive Awards
06/20/2007EPA Considers How to Develop Vessel Discharge Permit Program
06/13/2007EPA Approves Addition of Kenai River to Alaska’s List of Impaired Waters, Places Exxon Valdez Waters Decision on Hold
06/06/2007Bush Administration Takes Major Step Forward on Cleaning Up Abandoned Mines - New tools will help 'Good Samaritans' remove mine waste, restore watersheds, improve fisheries
06/05/2007EPA Delivers First National Estuary Condition Report
06/05/2007EPA, Army Corps Issue Joint Guidance to Sustain Wetlands Protection under Supreme Court Decision
06/05/2007EPA, Army Corps Discuss Issuance of Joint Wetlands Guidance
06/01/2007Dedication of EPA Ariel Rios South Courtyard Green Infrastructure Project
05/31/2007Report: Beachgoers Can Expect Good Conditions
05/25/2007EPA Offers An $8 Million Grant to Provide Environmental Assistance For Livestock Operators
05/17/2007EPA Pours $3.2 Million into Watersheds
05/10/2007Science Labs Get Down with Energy
05/09/2007EPA and Utilities to Promote Water Performance Measures for Utilities
05/04/2007EPA Proposes Extensions of Animal Feeding Operation Water Deadlines
04/30/2007Everybody Has Homework on Healthy Schools - New DVD and Other Resources Available to Help Parents, Communities Make the Grade
04/23/2007New, Improved: Water Quality Modeling Tool
04/19/2007EPA, State, Environmental Groups Promote "Green Infrastructure" Solutions to Water Pollution
04/18/2007New EPA Tool to Accelerate Watershed Planning
04/12/2007EPA Issues Determination on 11 Contaminants
03/30/2007US and China Increase Efforts to Protect China's Water Resources
03/27/2007Report: Water Infrastructure Funds Surge in 2006
03/20/2007Paying for Sustainable Water Infrastructure: Innovations for the 21st Century Conference
02/22/2007EPA Cultivates Water-Efficient Landscapes
01/24/2007High-Efficiency Toilets to Get WaterSense Nod
01/09/2007EPA Commits $10 Million to Protect the Nation's Beaches
01/04/2007EPA action protects over 100 acres of Coastal Wetlands
12/21/2006Incentives Proposed for Clean Water Permit Fees
12/21/2006EPA to Require Monitoring for Unregulated Contaminants
12/11/2006Test Your WaterSense about Water Efficiency
12/08/2006Recognizing Quality in Water Quality Trading
12/06/2006EPA to Examine Condition of Nation's Lakes
11/27/2006EPA Recognizes Companies, Individual for Saving Water
11/21/2006EPA Issues Final Rule on Aquatic Pesticide Applications
11/15/2006EPA Releases Additional Soil and Sediment Sampling in Louisiana
11/06/2006Tribal Grants Guidance to Promote Environmental Results
11/06/2006$7 Million Available for Tribal Nonpoint Source Projects
10/27/2006EPA Dives into Water Efficiency
10/24/2006New Data Show Decline in Children's Exposure to Pollutants
10/13/2006USDA and EPA Sign Water Quality Credit Trading Agreement, Agreement Offers Farmers and Ranchers Market-based Incentives
To Improve Water Quality
10/12/2006New Rule Boosts Protection of Underground Drinking Water
09/26/2006Meet the Places Where Rivers Meet the Sea
09/12/2006EPA awards U.W. $600,000 for cutting edge drinking water research
08/29/2006Forest Oil Corporation Agrees To Pay $813,000 for Clean Water Act Violations at Osprey Platform in Cook Inlet, Alaska
08/23/2006EPA Reaches $30,000 Clean Water Act Settlement with Inlet Fish Producers, Inc. of Kenai, Alaska
08/16/2006Applicants Sought for $19 million in Watershed Grants
07/17/2006EPA's Top-Five Keys to a Green and Healthy Summer
07/13/2006EPA Continues to Sample the Murphy Oil Site in New Orleans
07/12/2006 EPA Reaches Settlement with North Idaho Developer for Storm Water Violations
07/06/2006Revised Rule Proposed for Lead in Drinking Water
07/05/2006EPA to Infuse Almost $1 Billion Into Drinking Water Programs
06/28/2006EPA fines Jody Vick, landowner $5,000 for Wetlands violations in Douglas, Alaska
06/27/2006Hood River cherry farmer agrees to restore wetlands
06/26/2006New EPA Proposed Wastewater Discharge Permits to Aquaculture Facilities and Fish Processors in Idaho to Feature “Pollutant Trading” Option
06/23/2006EPA Releases Latest Beach Monitoring Figures
06/22/2006Rule Proposed to Control Effluent from Large Animal Feedlots
06/19/2006Bush Administration Grants $10 Million to U.S. Beaches
06/12/2006Connors Drilling LLC and Kennecott Greens Creek Mining Company agree to pay $12,900 EPA penalty to settle Clean Water Act violations
06/12/2006Ocean Beauty Seafoods, Inc. Agrees to Pay $126,000 to Settle Federal Water Permit Violations
06/12/2006New EPA Program Saves Dollars and Makes Sense
06/09/2006EPA Announces New Voluntary Water Efficiency Program
06/07/2006Storm Water Rule Finalized to Comply with Energy Policy Act
06/06/2006New Guidance Helps Small Drinking Water Systems Identify Affordable-Treatment Options
06/02/2006New Rule to Offer Greater Protection to Marine Life
06/02/2006EPA Negotiates Landmark International Pollution Agreement
06/02/2006EPA Negotiates Landmark International Pollution Agreement
06/01/2006EPA Proposes Rule: Permits Not Needed for Water Transfers
05/31/2006EPA Proposes Rule: Permits Not Needed for Water Transfers
05/19/2006EPA Posts Additional Sampling of Sediment in Flood Impacted Areas
05/18/2006Report: Drinking Water Fund Tops $9 Billion for Infrastructure Improvements
05/11/2006Sampling of Residual Sediment in Flood Impacted Areas
05/11/2006EPA Samples Temporary Housing Location in Louisiana
05/10/2006Proposed Legislation Seeks Cleanup of Abandoned Mines
05/09/2006Tools Will Help Small Drinking Water Utilities Monitor Drinking Water
05/09/2006Proposed Legislation Seeks Cleanup of Abandoned Mines
05/09/2006National Guidance Issued to Prepare Ships as Artificial Reefs
05/05/2006EPA Unveils First-Ever Assessment of U.S. Wadeable Streams
05/04/2006EPA Unveils First-Ever Assessment of U.S. Wadeable Streams (Advisory)
05/03/2006New Partnership to help Ensure Water Infrastructure Sustainability
04/25/2006Great Lakes Cleanup Projects Get New Direction
04/20/2006New Document Aimed at Improving Wetlands Monitoring Programs
04/20/2006Young Leaders Recognized for Environmental, Community Impacts
04/19/2006Recognition for Health Care Industry Leaders
04/13/2006New Study Will Benchmark Home Water Usage
03/27/2006EPA, Corps of Engineers Move to Improve Wetlands Restoration and Conservation
03/27/2006EPA, Corps of Engineers Propose Better Wetlands Protection
03/24/2006Report: U.S. Invests $53 Billion in Wastewater Infrastructure
03/20/2006Working towards Global Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation
02/15/2006Tools Released to Help Small Drinking-Water Systems
02/07/2006Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Water Permit Application Deadline Extended
02/06/2006EPA's FY 2007 Budget Reflects Efficiency, Collaboration and Sound Science
02/03/2006EPA Press Briefing for President's Budget for Fiscal Year 2007

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