Combined/Sanitary Sewer Overflows - Archive

Combined/Sanitary Sewer Overflows - Archive

Years 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008

2015

12/18	Clean Water Current	NACWA Scores Key Victories in Congressional Spending Deal
12/11	Clean Water Current	New Jersey CSO Workshop Prepares Communities for LTCP Process
12/04	Clean Water Current	House Circulates Bipartisan Letter Opposing Great Lakes CSO Legislation
11/06	Clean Water Current	APWA Joins Opposition to Great Lakes Legislation; Contact Your Representatives Today
11/06	Clean Water Current	Workshop to Focus on New Jersey CSO Issues
10/30	Clean Water Current	NACWA Files Brief in Blending Litigation
10/16	Clean Water Current	NACWA Talks Clean Water at the 3 Rivers Conference in PA, Receives Strong Media Coverage
10/14	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on EPA's Enforcement and Compliance Priorities FY2017-19
10/09	Clean Water Current	NACWA, Great Lakes Communities Collaborate on Public Outreach
10/02	Clean Water Current	Great Lakes CSO Proposal Cost Study Reveals $72 Billion Price Tag; Opposition Grows on Capitol Hill
09/25	Clean Water Current	Opposition to Great Lakes Legislation Broadens
09/18	Clean Water Current	NACWA Applauds Inspector General Report on EPA Wet Weather Enforcement
09/11	Clean Water Current	Great Lakes Legislation Garners Increasing Opposition
09/04	Clean Water Current	Opposition Mounts to Great Lakes Proposal; NACWA Seeks Meeting with Senator Kirk
09/04	Clean Water Current	NACWA Blending Survey Deadline Extended
08/28	Clean Water Current	Milwaukee Editorial Weighs In on Great Lakes Legislation
08/14	Clean Water Current	Great Lakes Overflow Language Tops Agenda at Meeting with EPA Water Chief
08/07	Clean Water Current	EPA, OMB Briefed on Great Lakes Legislation
08/06	NACWA Letter	NACWA Letter of Support for Clean Water Act Citizen Suit Reform Legislation
07/31	Clean Water Current	Members, Key Stakeholders Engage Congress in Opposition to CSO, Blending Provisions
07/30	Advocacy Alert	NACWA Launches Blending Survey
07/24	Clean Water Current	NACWA Pushes Back on Sewer Overflow Provisions in Senate Appropriations Bill
07/17	Clean Water Current	Board Adopts Resolution Opposing Sewer Overflow Legislation
07/17	Clean Water Current	NACWA Comments Support DC Water Consent Decree
07/16	NACWA Comment	NACWA Comments on DC Water Consent Decree Modificaiton
07/10	Clean Water Current	NACWA Continues to Push Back on Sewer Overflow Prohibition in Proposed Senate FY16 EPA Budget Bill
06/26	Clean Water Current	Senate Appropriations Package Targets Great Lakes CSO Communities
06/19	Clean Water Current	House and Senate Appropriations Bills Cut SRFs; Senate Bill Seeks Zero Discharge for Great Lakes
06/12	Clean Water Current	NACWA Submits Environmental Justice Comments; EPA Releases EJSCREEN Tool
06/11	NACWA Comments	Comments on EPA EJ 2020 Framework
06/01	EPA Guidance	Guidance on Consideration of Environmental Justice Factors in Regulatory Actions
04/09	EPA Document	EPA Environmental Justice 2020 Framework
03/20	Clean Water Current	EPA Releases New Policy on SEPs
03/10	EPA Guidance	EPA Guidance on Supplemental Environmental Projects
03/06	Clean Water Current	Cutting Edge Insights, Analysis & Information Featured at Consent Decree Workshop
02/13	Clean Water Current	NACWA Weighs In With EPA Inspector General on Consent Decree Investigation
02/12	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments to EPA Inspector General on Consent Decree Investigation
02/06	Clean Water Current	EAB Denies Review in Satellite System Co-Permittee Appeal

2014

12/19	Clean Water Current	NACWA Secures Briefing on New Environmental Justice Screening Tool
12/16	NACWA Letter	NACWA Letter on EPA Environmental Justice Screening Tool
12/12	Clean Water Current	NACWA Files Brief in Consent Decree Litigation
12/12	Clean Water Current	NACWA and EPA OIG Discuss Consent Decree Investigation
12/05	Clean Water Current	NACWA Endorses House Bill to Provide Funding for Wet Weather Issues
10/24	Clean Water Current	NACWA Meets with EPA Inspector General on Consent Decree Study
10/17	Clean Water Current	NACWA Weighs in with EPA Inspector General on Consent Decree Study
10/16	NACWA Letter	Letter to EPA OIG on Consent Decree/CSO Report
10/10	Clean Water Current	EPA Inspector General Studying Municipal Consent Decrees
08/15	Clean Water Current	EPA Responds to NACWA Inquiry, Reaffirms Commitment to CSO Policy
08/15	Clean Water Current	New Lawsuit Filed on Blending
08/08	EPA Letter	EPA Response to NACWA CSO Policy Letter
08/06	EPA Letter	EPA Inspector General Letter on CSOs
08/01	Clean Water Current	EPA, NACWA Discuss CSO Policy Issues
06/20	Clean Water Current	Association Members Participate in EPA Blending Public Health Forum
06/20	Clean Water Current	NACWA Weighs In with EPA on CSO Policy
06/18	EPA Letter	EPA June Response Letter on Blending
06/09	NACWA Letter	NACWA Letter on Application of 1994 CSO Policy
05/30	Letter to EPA	Municipal Reply Letter to EPA on Blending
04/10	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on DC Water LTCP Modification
04/02	EPA Letter	EPA Response Letter on Blending Decision

2013

11/26	Letter to EPA	Municipal Letter to EPA on Blending Decision
08/09	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on Miami-Dade County Consent Decree
05/24	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on Seattle Consent Decree
05/24	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on King County Consent Decree
05/24	Clean Water Current	NACWA Applauds Proposed Consent Decrees with Integrated Planning Approach
05/10	Clean Water Current	EPA Seeks Rehearing of Federal Court Decision on Blending
03/29	Clean Water Current	Federal Appellate Court Issues Key Ruling on Blending
03/01	Clean Water Current	Senator Lautenberg Reintroduces Sewer Overflow Right-to-Know Legislation
03/01	Clean Water Current	NACWA Encourages EPA to Focus on Integrated Planningas Top 2014-2016 Priority
02/27	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on EPA FY 2014-2016 Enforcement Priorities

2012

11/09	Clean Water Current	NACWA Meets with EPA on SSOs, Peak Flow Treatment Next Steps
07/06	Clean Water Current	NACWA Letter Supports Atlanta Consent Decree Extension
07/03	Correspondence	NACWA Letter in Support of Atlanta Consent Decree Modification
06/01	Clean Water Current	NACWA Establishes Wet Weather Task Force to Develop Legislation, Seeks Agency Participation
05/18	Clean Water Current	NACWA, DC Water Talk CSOs at Senate Briefing
05/16	Congressional Briefing Presentation	DC Water Presentation on Clean Rivers Project at CSO Briefing
05/16	Congressional Briefing Presentation	American Rivers Presentation on Green Infrastructure at CSO Briefing
05/16	Congressional Briefing Presentation	NACWA Presentation on Integrated Planning at CSO Briefing
04/13	Clean Water Current	NACWA Applauds Key EPA-Philadelphia Partnership Agreement
04/10	EPA Agreement	EPA-City of Philadelphia Partnership Agreement

2011

10/14	Clean Water Current	NACWA Continues Discussions on SSO Rule with Stakeholder Groups
09/30	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on Draft CSO Post-Construction Compliance Monitoring Guidance
08/19	Clean Water Current	Momentum Continues toward Comprehensive Sanitary Sewer Overflow Rule
08/09	EPA Guidance	CSO Post Construction Compliance Monitoring Guidance
08/05	Clean Water Current	NACWA to Help Coordinate Next Steps toward a Comprehensive SSO Rule
07/15	Advocacy Alert	General Support For Development Of SSO Rule Emerges From EPA Facilitated Workshop
07/08	Clean Water Current	NACWA Holds Productive Discussion with NGO Groups on SSOs
07/01	Clean Water Current	NACWA’s SSO Workgroup Sets Strategy for Upcoming EPA Facilitated Workshop
06/14	Clean Water Current	EPA Invites Public Participation at SSO Workshop, Registration Available to NACWA Members
06/03	Clean Water Current	NACWA Receives Invitation to EPA’s SSO Workshop
06/03	Clean Water Current	EPA Releases Final Clean Water Act Action Plan for Permitting, Enforcement Issues
06/03	EPA Correspondence	Invitation to EPA’s Sanitary Sewer Overflow and Peak Wet Weather Discharge Workshop
06/03	EPA Document	Final EPA Clean Water Act Action Plan
05/13	Clean Water Current	NACWA Environmental Policy Forum Highlights Advocacy Efforts with Congress, EPA
05/06	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on EPA Environmental Justice Permitting Initiative
01/07	Clean Water Current	EPA Still Considering Regulatory Action on SSO, Collection System Issues

2010

12/13	Advocacy Alert	EPA Letter Highlights Flexibility In Addressing CSO/SSO Issues
12/10	Clean Water Current	NACWA Participates in CSO Summit, Highlights Importance of Money Matters Campaign
11/12	Clean Water Current	EPA Directs Regions, States to Focus on Increased NPDES Program Integration & Oversight
10/26	EPA Memo	EPA Memo to Regional Offices Regarding Increased Enforcement Oversight
10/26	EPA Memo	EPA Letter to States Regarding Oversight Integration
10/01	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on EPA Environmental Justice Plan
09/16	EPA Report	EPA Inspector General Report on Revising State-EPA MOAs
08/04	Advocacy Alert	NACWA Submits Comments To EPA On Sanitary Sewer Overflow And Sewage Sludge Incinerator Issues
08/02	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments To EPA On Request For Stakeholder Input On Possible SSO Rule
08/02	Publication	Core Attributes of Effectively Managed Collection Systems 08/20 — Statement of Support
07/30	Clean Water Current	NRDC Releases Beach Report, NACWA Provides Context on Findings to Members
07/16	Clean Water Current	NACWA Weighs in with EPA on Need for SSO Rule
07/13	NACWA Talking Points	NACWA SSO Talking Points
07/02	Clean Water Current	Clean Water Community Voices Views on Sanitary Sewer Issues at Listening Sessions
06/25	Clean Water Current	Utilities Express Support for Sanitary Sewer System Rule at First EPA Listening Session
06/21	Advocacy Alert	NACWA Talking Points on Sanitary Sewer Issues Now Available
06/21	NACWA Talking Points	NACWA SSO Talking Points for EPA Listening Session on the Notice for Stakeholder Input Into A Sanitary Sewer System Policy
06/18	Clean Water Current	NACWA Meets with Senior EPA Staff on Sanitary Sewer System Rulemaking Effort
06/18	Clean Water Current	NACWA SSO Rule Focus Shifts to Comment Effort, Listening Sessions
06/04	Clean Water Current	NACWA Takes Steps to Respond to EPA Notice on Sanitary Sewer and Blending Issues
06/04	Advocacy Alert	EPA Seeks Comment On Possible SSO, Collection System Rule
05/28	Clean Water Current	EPA Announces Consideration of an SSO Rule, NACWA Workgroup Continues Efforts
05/27	Advocacy Alert	EPA Announces Initiation Of Rulemaking On Sanitary Sewer Overflow and Wet Weather Issue
05/21	Clean Water Current	EPA Written Statement on Blending, SSO Policy Is Imminent
05/14	Clean Water Current	NACWA Prepared for Legal Action on Blending at Appropriate Time
05/14	EPA Correspondence	Silva Response to NACWA
03/26	EPA Correspondence	EPA Letter To IAWA On Status Of Blending
03/24	EPA Correspondence	Giles Letter on National Enforcement Initiatives
03/08	EPA Correspondence	Silva Thank You Letter
01/14	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on OECA National Enforcement Priorities FY 2011-2013

2009

10/15	Legal Alert	EPA Releases Clean Water Act Enforcement Action Plan
10/15	EPA Report	EPA Clean Water Act Enforcement Action Plan
08/31	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments on EPA Enforcement Action Plan
08/13	NACWA Comments	Final Blending Comments
07/29	Regulatory Alert	EPA Utility Analysis Guidance For Peak Flows
06/11	Regulatory Alert	EPA Bypass Regulation And Peak Flow Blending
05/01	EPA Correspondence	Jackson Blending Letter
03/20	White Paper	Working with Satellite Communities on Regional Wet Weather Issues
02/19	Legal Alert	NACWA Releases 2009 Consent Decree Handbook Supplement

2008

09/18	Legislative Alert	SRF Reauthorization, Sewer Overflow Notification Bills Pass Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
09/17	Legislation	Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Substitute Amendment for Sewer Overflow Community Right to Know Act
07/17	Congr. Correspondence	NACWA Letter to Senate on Sewer Overflow Notification Bill
06/27	Bill Analysis	Summary of Changes in House-Passed Bill
06/11	Legislation	Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act
04/30	EPA Correspondence	EPA Response Letter Regarding Wet Weather Enforcement Initiatives
04/16	Correspondence	NACWA Letter of Support for Overflow Notification Bill
04/04	Correspondence	Letter to EPA Regarding Wet Weather Enforcement Guidelines
01/16	Comments	American Rivers’ Response to NACWA’s Comments
01/16	NACWA Comments	NACWA Comments to American Rivers on Sewage Overflow Notification Bill

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