Ryan Trahan S. 2848, the Water Resources Development Act, would authorize $70 million under the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan program, and $100 million under the State Revolving Fund program for systems with drinking water emergencies. Similarly, H.R. 5303: Water Resources Development Act of 2016 passed the House on September 28, 2016. S. 2848’s … Read more
EPA guidance addresses LCR implementation October 13, 2016 From AWWA: New guidance from the US Environmental Protection Agency updates EPA regions and state primacy agencies on certain implementation aspects of the Lead & Copper Rule. Entitled Implementation of the Lead and Copper Rule Provisions Related to Sample Site Selection and Triennial Monitoring, the memorandum asks agencies to require … Read more
Name & Citation of Regulation(s): 310 CMR 42.00 – Certification and Operation of Environmental Analysis Laboratories Brief Explanation and Rationale for Changes: The regulations at 310 CMR 42.00 establish procedures by which MassDEP certifies laboratories that demonstrate the ability to consistently produce valid data. The regulations establish minimum criteria for personnel, facilities, equipment, proficiency tests, … Read more
The Town of Medfield would like to announce the following job openings: Water Operator Medfield, Massachusetts The Town of Medfield, MA is seeking applicants for the position of Water Operator. The position works under the direction of the Senior and Assistant Water Foremen, and performs all necessary work in order to maintain, inspect and repair … Read more
The Plymouth County Water Works Association would like your nominations to recognize a member for their outstanding service to our organization and/or the water works industry. Qualified nominees for either award should be a current member of Plymouth County Water Works Association. The description of the two annual awards are below: MICHAEL T. COYNE MERITORIOUS SERVICE … Read more
Hi Everyone, please follow the link to view the July 2016 edition of the On Tap Newsletter. PCWWA On Tap July 2016