The Water Quality Committee recommends policy and programs to the Board of Directors, the State Legislative Committee and Federal Affairs Committee regarding water quality issues.
The committee promotes cost-effective state and federal water quality regulations and provides a forum for members to work together to develop and present unified comments on water quality regulations. The committee also develops and recommends positions and testimony on water quality regulatory issues.
The committee’s Safe Drinking Water Subcommittee and Clean Water Act Subcommittee meet several times a year to focus on their respective policy areas.
Attachments for the Clean Water Subcommittee meeting: August 16, 2011
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ACWA is sponsoring an hour-long webinar Nov. 15 on hexavalent chromium (chromium 6) and the latest research and regulatory developments...
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A May 21 presentation by an expert panel on constituents of emerging concern (CECs) in recycled water is now available.
The panel...
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ACWA has released its 2010 Suggested Guidelines for use by public water systems in preparing Public Health Goal (PHG) reports to satisfy...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will host a webinar Jan. 26 at 1 p.m. demonstrating how to use its Discharge Monitoring Report (...
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The number of rivers, streams and lakes in California showing overall toxicity increased 170% from 2006 to 2010, according to a list...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will review a requirement for controlling microbial risks that includes covering reservoirs....
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California established a final public health goal today for hexavalent chromium in drinking water at .02 parts per billion.
The PHG is...
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At a dedication ceremony today in Tracy, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission unveiled the state’s largest ultraviolet...
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Fri, 06/22/2012 - 9:00am - 3:00pm
Due to health, environmental, waste reduction and numerous other reasons, the importance of switching from bottled water and other sugary...
