DEC Releases DRAFT Guidance Values to Advance New York State's Regulation of Emerging Contaminants PFOA, PFOS, and 1,4-Dioxane
As most of you already know, PFOA & PFOS and Dioxane has had a serious impact on many drinking water systems in New York. These same contaminants have recently caught the attention of the DEC. They are starting to focus on PFOA, PFOS and Dioxane levels in our effluent and receiving waters. Sources may include but are not limited to; landfill supernatant and drinking water.
Governor Proposes an Additional $1 Billion be Added to Renamed "Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act"
Governor Proposes an Additional $1 Billion be Added to Renamed "Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act"
NY plastics plant settles claim over polluted drinking water
October 2, 2021
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A plastics company in upstate New York agreed to pay $23.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit claiming it knowingly polluted well water with a toxic chemical.
USDA announces $272M for rural water
USDA announces $272M for rural water
The funds will support 114 projects through USDA's Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program, to improve rural water infrastructure for 270,000 people in rural communities.
Oct. 14, 2021
City of Plattsburgh study used microbial source DNA tracking to determine source of bacterial contamination during storm events
POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Could LA water recycling be a miracle for parched West?
By Jeremy P. Jacobs | 09/27/2021 12:33 PM EST
Know Your Contact Hours
Over the past year and a half, it has been difficult to collect contact hours for certification renewal.