This letter from EPA Administrator Regan to Governors describes BIL’s investment in drinking water and wastewater systems, highlighting EPA goals and priorities for partnering with states and estimated 2022 state allotments of funds through the SRFs.
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U.S. EPA Letter on Use of DWSRF for Dam or Reservoir Rehab
This document includes two memoranda–both requesting and approving the request for a class exemption from the DWSRF. It also includes a policy and technical evaluation by EPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, detailing why states may need a DWSRF class deviation, as well as criteria, and state examples.
U.S. EPA Guidance for Developing and Maintaining a Service Line Inventory
This document provides information related to inventory requirements and planning, historical records review rule requirements, service line inspection methods, recommendations for developing the inventory, and public accessibility requirements.
U.S. EPA 2022 Clean School Bus Rebates Program Guide
This document details the eligibility criteria and requirements for EPA’s 2022 Clean School Bus (CSB) Rebates which provides subsidies for the replacement of existing school buses with clean and zero-emission (ZE) school buses as well as eligible infrastructure.
U.S. EPA Proposed Public Interest Adjustment Period Waiver for the 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate Program; 2022 DERA State Grants; and 2022 DERA Tribal and Insular Area Request for Applications
This draft for public comment seeks comments on a proposed waiver concerning the application of Buy America, Build America Act (BABAA) based on public interest adjustment period waiver for 2022 Clean School Bus Rebate Program; 2022 DERA State Grants; and 2022 DERA Tribal and Insular Area Request for Applications.
U.S. DOI Guidance Letter to States
his letter notifies states of requirements for applying to orphaned well grants and provides information on eligible activities, formula grant notice of intent, and the initial grant application process.
ASTSWMO Guidance for Developing a State Contaminants of Emerging Concern Program
This document provides examples, best practices, and recommendations that states may want to consider when developing a State CEC program.
EPA Legal Tools to Advance Environmental Justice: Cumulative Impacts Addendum
This Addendum builds on the discussion of cumulative impacts in EJ Legal Tools, providing further detail and analysis on the Agency’s legal authority to address cumulative impacts affecting communities with…
EPA Memo on Addressing PFAS Discharges in EPA-Issued NPDES Permits
Details how EPA regional water division directors should address PFAS discharges. Precedes a December 2022 memo encouraging states to include PFAS in NPDES permits.
ITRC PFAS Technical and Regulatory Guidance Document
This guidance document was designed to support state and federal environmental staff and other stakeholders in gaining a working knowledge of the current state of PFAS science and practice, and to summarize of the current understanding of all aspects of PFAS from a broad perspective