Lead Copper Rule Improvements Update
Posted: October 30th, 2025
The Lead and Copper Rule Improvements were finalized in October 2024 with Federal requirements as a national baseline including, but not limited to: Lead Service Line Replacement (LSLR) by 2037, Submitting an updated sampling plan to […]
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Water Regulatory Update: U.S. EPA’s Latest Agenda
Posted: October 30th, 2025
The Spring Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions was (finally) published in early September at reginfo.gov and it brought some anticipated but abbreviated insights into the water regulatory priorities of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA). Some key […]
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CTDEEP Industrial Stormwater General Permit Reissuance
Posted: October 23rd, 2025
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) reissued the industrial stormwater general permit (IGP) on October 1, 2025 with an effective date of November 1, 2025. The previous DEEP National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) General Permit for […]
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EHS Considerations in the Paperboard Converting Industry
Posted: October 23rd, 2025
While the process of converting paperboard into corrugated sheets and containers seems rather straightforward, there are a wide array of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) challenges faced when manufacturing these products. As experts in both the converting process and EHS […]
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New Stormwater Permit to Impact The Los Angeles And Los Alamitos Area
Posted: October 16th, 2025
The Los Angeles Regional Water Board (LA Water Board) has issued a revised draft General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit (Permit) that will cover stormwater discharges from certain privately owned commercial, industrial, and institutional (CII) sites within two […]
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Final Tennessee Multi-Sector General Permit for Industrial Stormwater Discharge
Posted: July 31st, 2025
What is the TMSP? The Tennessee Multi-Sector General Permit (TMSP) authorizes industrial stormwater discharges to waters of the State of Tennessee from industrial applicable and covered facilities. The previous TMSP expired on June 30, 2025, and the Tennessee Department of […]
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Arizona is Peerless, Her Breezes are Soft, and Her Aquifer Water Quality Standards are Newly Updated
Posted: July 24th, 2025
On June 4, 2025, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) announced that the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council (GRRC) has approved updated Aquifer Water Quality Standards (AWQS). Four new AWQS have been added for bromate, chlorite, haloacetic acids (HAAs), and […]
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Waters of the United States Reconsidered: Listening Sessions
Posted: July 17th, 2025
Listening Sessions & Public Input: U.S. EPA & U.S. Army Corps for “Waters of the United States” The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) in a press release on June 17, 2025, announced the completion of the initial listening sessions […]
Read articleChanges to U.S. EPA PFAS Drinking Water Standards Under the Trump Administration
Posted: July 9th, 2025
In April 2024, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) finalized Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCL) for five per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), and hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid […]
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CWA Hazardous Substances FRP: Implementation Delay Loading
Posted: June 11th, 2025
September 10, 2025 Update: The Spring 2025 regulatory agenda was released in early September, including a short update on the Clean Water Act (CWA) Hazardous Substances Facility Response Plan (FRP) rule. The entry did not give many details but confirmed […]
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