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EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects June 13, 2022 Contact Information EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the 2022 notices of funding availability for the agency’s Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program and the State Infrastructure Financing Authority WIFIA (SWIFIA) program. This year’s funding […]
READ MORE »IRRC issued their comments (see below) on the PFAS proposed rulemaking. Environmental Quality Board IRRC No. 3334 – Safe Drinking Water PFAS MCL Rule (7-569) IRRC Comments on Proposed Regulation: 05-27-22 COMMENTS Erik A. Ross Senior Associate Milliron & Goodman Government Relations, LLC. 200 North 3rd Street Suite 1500 Harrisburg, PA […]
READ MORE »Gov. Wolf Announces DEP Secretary Patrick McDonnell To Depart July 2; Names Ramez Ziadeh Acting Secretary [Posted: May 23, 2022] PA Environment Digest On May 23, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell will leave his position on July 2 after serving in the position from May 20, 2016 and a total […]
READ MORE »U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Creating Resilient Water Utilities (CRWU) initiative is providing a series of five, free webinars I’d appreciate your assistance in promoting our upcoming workshops which focus on how water utilities in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. (DE, MD, PA, VA, NJ, NY, CT) can adapt to climate change. The […]
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