Water System Security

Important WATER Security ISSUES
This section will keep you up-to-date on the important aspect of industry security. Be sure to check back often!

  • US EPA Final Rule: Use of Lead-Free Pipes, Fittings, Fixtures, Solder, and Flux for Drinking Water

    US EPA Final Rule: Use of Lead-Free Pipes, Fittings, Fixtures, Solder, and Flux for Drinking Water   On July 29, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule to reduce lead in plumbing materials used in public water systems, homes, schools and other facilities. This action marks a significant milestone in implementing…

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  • PA DEP Offering Grants to Small Businesses and Farmers for Energy, Environmental Projects

    COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Dept. of Environmental Protection Commonwealth News Bureau Room 308, Main Capitol Building Harrisburg PA., 17120 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 07/27/2020 CONTACT: Neil Shader, DEP 717-787-1323 PA DEP Offering Grants to Small Businesses and Farmers for Energy, Environmental Projects Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced the availability of $1…

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  • PA EQB proposed regulation #7-553 “Water Quality Standard for Manganese and Implementation” (IRRC #3260)

    PA EQB proposed regulation #7-553 “Water Quality Standard for Manganese and Implementation” (IRRC #3260) The proposed rulemaking noted above might be of interest to your organization.  It was recently delivered to the PA Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) and the designated standing committees of the PA General Assembly for review and comment.  The proposal was…

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