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  • NGWA stresses need for increased funding for aquifer recharge and water reuse projects in western United States

    Aug 19, 2021

    In the wake of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) declaring a federal water shortage of the Colorado River Basin, NGWA is again stressing the need for increased funding for aquifer recharge and water reuse projects in the western United States.
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  • Minnesota Water Well Association supports plan to treat PFAS contamination by 3M

    Aug 19, 2021

    After holding nearly 80 public and workgroup meetings and receiving more than 330 public comments, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released on August 18 a drinking water supply plan for the 14 communities impacted by 3M’s per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination.
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  • NIOSH and OSHA partner to revise handbook for small businesses

    Aug 17, 2021

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) collaborated with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to revise a handbook on workplace safety and health information for small business employers.
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  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Entry-Level Driver Training regulations set to begin in February 2022

    Aug 13, 2021


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  • CVSA releases 2021 International Roadcheck results

    Aug 12, 2021


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  • Senate passes Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

    Aug 11, 2021


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  • Irrigation Association CEO announces retirement

    Aug 11, 2021


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  • EPA announces plans to update NOx, greenhouse gas emissions standards

    Aug 10, 2021


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  • SEMCO pushes through supply chain issues to meet customer needs

    Aug 04, 2021


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  • NGWA and The Groundwater Foundation announce 2022 McEllhiney Distinguished Lecturer

    Aug 03, 2021


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  • South Atlantic Jubilee 2021 returns to Myrtle Beach

    Aug 02, 2021


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  • Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announces Brake Safety Week, August 22-28

    Jul 29, 2021


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  • PFAS Action Act passes U.S. House of Representatives

    Jul 22, 2021


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  • NGWA applauds introduction of bipartisan Test Your Well Water Act

    Jul 21, 2021


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  • Greg Haupt passes away

    Jul 20, 2021


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  • NGWA submits letter to EPA urging rescinding guidance memorandum on Supreme Court decision

    Jul 20, 2021


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  • NGWA featured in New York Times article

    Jul 19, 2021


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  • EPA could set new limits on PFAS in drinking water

    Jul 15, 2021


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  • Water Well Journal wins two national awards

    Jul 09, 2021


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  • NGWA staff member appointed to national board

    Jun 21, 2021


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  • EPA announces $11 million for farm-focused projects to improve water quality

    Jun 18, 2021


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  • EPA delays effective and compliance dates for Lead and Copper Rule revisions

    Jun 17, 2021


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  • NGWA meets EPA to address contaminated stormwater impacts on groundwater-supplied communities

    Jun 14, 2021


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  • Three PFAS added to Toxics Release Inventory for 2021

    Jun 11, 2021


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  • New Hampshire water well contractors help competitor in need with new drill rig

    Jun 10, 2021


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  • NGWA submits letter to Subcommittee on Environment and Public Works on PFAS hearing

    Jun 09, 2021


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  • NGWA urges Congress to utilize water wells as part of infrastructure bills

    Jun 08, 2021


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  • Groundwater Week 2021 keynote presentation will feature Nashville’s hitmakers and storytellers experience

    Jun 07, 2021


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  • Edwin Brown passes away

    Jun 04, 2021


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  • EPA announces signing of U.S.-Mexico border document

    May 26, 2021


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  • GWMR focus issue features new technological and regulatory advances in vapor intrusion remediation projects

    May 25, 2021


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  • NGWA mourns loss of Daniel Benson

    May 21, 2021


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  • EPA adds new PFAS to its Drinking Water Treatability Database

    May 20, 2021


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  • NGWA mourns loss of Neil Mansuy

    May 14, 2021


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  • EPA awards $17 million to small water systems

    May 13, 2021


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  • Senate passes water infrastructure bill, raising concern about future mandatory hookup laws

    May 12, 2021


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  • EPA and partners launch challenge to develop low-cost water sensors

    May 06, 2021


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  • New USGS study of three-dimensional models predicts where high concentrations of drinking water contaminants occur in glacial aquifer system

    May 05, 2021


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  • NGWA comments on groundwater effects of USDA agriculture and climate questions

    May 04, 2021


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  • North Carolina water well contractor stocks up on materials to avoid supply chain shortage headaches

    May 03, 2021


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  • EPA hosts first Lead and Copper Rule revision listening session

    Apr 30, 2021


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  • Water infrastructure bill passes with bipartisan support

    Apr 29, 2021


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  • Goulds Water Technology, Winsupply sponsor interactive presentation of Awesome Aquifer Kits

    Apr 29, 2021


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  • EPA establishes new council on PFAS

    Apr 28, 2021


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  • OSHA issues new FAQs on recording illnesses caused by required and recommended COVID-19 vaccinations

    Apr 27, 2021


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  • Franklin Schwartz earns 2021 Marcus Milling Legendary Geoscientist Medal from AGI

    Apr 15, 2021


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  • Ronnie Hensley retires from Gicon Pumps & Equipment

    Apr 12, 2021


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  • Construction adds 110,000 jobs in March

    Apr 07, 2021


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  • NGWMN announces 2021 round two funding opportunity

    Apr 06, 2021


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  • Rob Caho retires from Diedrich Drill

    Apr 05, 2021


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