Day: July 24, 2025
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Surface Water Quality Standards

Surface Water Quality Standards The Federal Water Pollution Control Act (aka Clean Water Act of 1972 and subsequent amendments) requires states, territories, and authorized Indian tribes to establish surface water quality standards in order to meet the goals of the Act to “restore and maintain the biological, physical, and chemical integrity of the Nation’s waters”…
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Lead Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) And Next Steps. What It Means For Public Water Systems

Lead Copper Rule Revision (LCRR) And Next Steps. What It Means For Public Water Systems Background On January 16, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the Final Lead Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) in the Federal Register (86 FR 4198), just days before Joe Biden was sworn in as President of the United States. The…