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link to EPA finalizes rule on water quality and Tribal rights

EPA finalizes rule on water quality and Tribal rights

The EPA finalized a rule establishing a national framework to protect water quality where Tribes hold treaty rights, ensuring consistent consideration of Tribal needs under the Clean Water Act.

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link to EPA, White House issue warning re cyber attacks on water systems

EPA, White House issue warning re cyber attacks on water systems

The EPA and White House are urging state leaders to take swift action to enhance the cybersecurity of water infrastructure in response to escalating cyberattack threats.

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link to Cybersecurity in drinking water systems heard before subcommittee

Cybersecurity in drinking water systems heard before subcommittee

Officials urge increased funding for cybersecurity to protect U.S. water systems against growing threats, emphasizing training and resilience.

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link to EPA and Navajo Nation reach $100M wastewater settlement

EPA and Navajo Nation reach $100M wastewater settlement

A partial consent decree involving the EPA and Navajo Nation creates a $100M plan to upgrade wastewater treatment in three Navajo towns that were insufficiently treating their wastewater.

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link to EPA reports on cleanup efforts at New Mexico Superfund Sites

EPA reports on cleanup efforts at New Mexico Superfund Sites

The EPA has issued its December report on reclamation efforts at various Superfund Sites in New Mexico.

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link to The Flint Effect: EPA wants lead water lines replaced in 10 years

The Flint Effect: EPA wants lead water lines replaced in 10 years

Citing a broad spectrum of public and private support, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal to strengthen its Lead and Copper Rule that would require water systems across the...

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  1. Deborah on New national map opens water well data to the publicOctober 22, 2025

    This map is an excellent tool to start. I'm not sure how thorough it is but I've found quite a…

  2. Helen Ck on New national map opens water well data to the publicOctober 22, 2025

    We are a democracy. We share the land and its resources. The system works FOR us and we demand transparency.

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    Until we acknowledge the wisdom of the first people's , and recognize that the land and all below and above…

  4. Deborah on Humans, not climate, have drained Tucson’s aquifersOctober 18, 2025

    Interesting. I have read that, but I agree that a lot of our problems are based on overuse. Thanks for…

  5. Jim Garing on Humans, not climate, have drained Tucson’s aquifersOctober 18, 2025

    These conclusions rhyme with the conclusions in "The West Without Water" by Malamud and Ingram, who have made a case…

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