Regulations & Legislation


King County Recognizes Kenworth's Waste Program

The Renton, Wash., manufacturing plant has had five consecutive years of outstanding compliance with its industrial wastewater discharge permit.

NAWC Backs Reauthorization of Revolving Loan Funds

The National Association of Water Companies said the state revolving loan fund programs have not been reauthorized for more than 12 years.

Senator's Provision Calls for EPA Study on Pharmaceuticals

Gillibrand introduced a measure that would study the presence of estrogen and codeine in drinking water.

Ohio EPA Persuades Brice Suburb to Stop Stormwater

The village has agreed to reduce sewage overflows.



California Applies for Energy Funds, Breaks Ground on I-80 Project

Governor says California is first to apply for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act energy program funding.

SWANA, NSWMA Address Proposed EPA Landfill Emission Factors

The solid waste associations submitted joint comments to EPA on proposed revisions to estimating landfill emissions.

Ecology Rule Targets Transport, Handling of Recyclables

The state of Washington has a new rule that requires those that transport recyclable materials to register with the Department of Ecology.

EPA Plans Public Meetings for Hazardous Waste Rules

The agency will discuss possible revisions to the Definition of Solid Waste rule and the possibility of withdrawing the Emission Comparable Fuels rule.

NACD Details Concerns at Annual D.C. Fly-in

Issues concerning chemical distributors include the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards, EPA's ChAMP, and railroad obligations.

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