New effort is expected to advance technology innovation on PFAS while supporting practical tools.
As of 2022, 746 CCR disposal units existed in 43 states, with 12 unlined units in Virginia.
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To date, six states now have primacy for UIC Class VI wells.
The broader concern for NGWA members is what comes next.
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The rule currently still omits groundwater from the definition, largely excluding groundwater from federal regulations.
Cyberattacks on critical water infrastructure have increased significantly.
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This new research by EPA scientists goes beyond traditional testing methods.
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The EPA is taking on lead in drinking water holistically.
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Fluoride is an element that may be found naturally in sources of drinking water such as groundwater.
States across the country have been busy developing standards in place of federal rules.
Control of potential and active sources of contamination should be a national objective, reducing need for groundwater remediation.
Since January 2025, more than 290 Superfund site cleanups have been completed.
The EPA aims to tackle PFAS across its full lifecycle.
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Comments are due June 17.
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This funding will benefit Americans nationwide, especially in rural areas.
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This rule change deals with timing only.
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WRAP 2.0 is organized around three high-impact initiatives.
