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Tuesday, December 27, 2022

It’s the End of the Year - How do systems know if they submitted all of their drinking water samples?

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2022 is coming to a close! That means systems must have all their required testing results submitted to the department in a timely manner. E...
Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Simple Fixes: Using Facility Status and Availability with Waterworks

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What are the implications when a water system changes the status or availability?  Public water systems’ waterworks facilities have both a ‘...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

New Storage Tank? Prior Approval Required

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Prior to 2010, the Department did not consistently inspect, review, or approve storage tanks within distribution systems. The Department did...
Wednesday, November 30, 2022

How does my PWS stay in the know?

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Using Aqua Talk and engagement website One of the most frequent questions that our Local Assistance Unit (LAU) coaches get is: how does our ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Most Frequently Cited Significant Deficiencies and Violations - Inspection Year 2022

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The Field Services wrapped up the 2022 inspection year (IY 22) in September and the new IY 23 inspection year started on October 1, 2022. We...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Investigations of Operator Misconduct Complaints

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The Water and Wastewater Facility Operators Certification Board (board)’s Guidance 16-1 and  Procedure 16-2 provide direction regarding Wa...
Wednesday, November 2, 2022

LCRR Stakeholder Process

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On January 15, 2021, EPA promulgated the final Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR), the most comprehensive update so far to the original 1...