EPA Intends to Change Some PFAS Regulations
The EPA is making significant changes to its regulations concerning PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often referred to as “forever chemicals”. While the agency finalized
The EPA is making significant changes to its regulations concerning PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), often referred to as “forever chemicals”. While the agency finalized
WASHINGTON — In a major step toward long-term water resilience in the American West, the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation—partnering with
May 13, 2025 – The town of Greer is being evacuated Tuesday for a wildfire that started on private land. The eastern Arizona community was
Water utilities are lobbying Congress to maintain level funding for EPA’s clean water and drinking water state revolving loan fund (SRF) programs as a new
Arizona recycles more than half its wastewater, the second-highest rate among the seven states on the Colorado River, a new study found. If all seven
March 31, 2025 – Hayleigh Evans AZ Republic The state can expect a ‘critical’ fire season due to months of extreme short-term drought, Arizona Department
RALEIGH March 28, 2025 — Legal and health experts are pointing to the lack of available data on PFAS contamination in air, specifically on the
SAEMS September 2023 Meeting We were joined by Trevor Ledbetter, Director of the Office of Sustainability with the University of Arizona, for an overview of
Pima County launches #ThisIsCleanAir Challenge for Air Quality Awareness Week Be air aware this week and always PIMA COUNTY, May 1, 2023 — The Pima
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