News & Updates GWPC Reviews Ohio Class II Underground Injection Control Program 01-23-2017 The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting groundwater resources throughout the nation, recently released its review of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management (DOGRM) Underground Injection Control (UIC) program. “The purpose of state reviews is to evaluate the elements of state Class II UIC programs, highlight their positive aspects and offer suggestions for program improvement; where appropriate,” said Mike Nickolaus, special projects director for GWPC. “By requesting these... Read More EPA Launches Groundwater Video Challenge 01-18-2017 Calling all budding filmmakers and citizen scientists! National Groundwater Awareness Week is March 5 -11, 2017. The purpose of the week is to educate and increase awareness about the importance of groundwater resources. This year, EPA will be launching its first ever groundwater awareness video challenge to support National Groundwater Awareness Week. This challenge encourages individuals to create and submit original videos about understanding, protecting, and/or conserving groundwater. Submit your entry starting February 1, 2017, for a chance to have your... Read More Railroad Commission of Texas Presents 2016 Year in Review 12-22-2016 The Railroad Commission of Texas today released the agency's 2016 Year in Review highlighting many of the regulatory agency's accomplishments during the past year. The Year in Review reflects significant milestones, exciting changes and a continuing commitment to protecting public safety and our natural resources while maintaining a fair and stable regulatory environment. During 2016, the Commission celebrated its 125th anniversary, welcomed new leadership, implemented technology advancements, enhanced regulations and improved communication across all agency divisions. The 2016... Read More EPA Signs Fourth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule 12-09-2016 EPA.gov | December 9 The 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) amendments require that once every five years EPA issue a new list of no more than 30 unregulated contaminants to be monitored by public water systems (PWSs). The EPA Administrator, Gina McCarthy, signed the fourth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 4) on December 8, 2016, and EPA is submitting it for publication in the Federal Register (FR). UCMR 4 requires monitoring for 30 chemical contaminants between 2018 and 2020 using analytical methods developed by EPA and consensus organizations. This... Read More Navajo UIC Supervisor Job Vacancy 11-22-2016 http://navajonationepa.org/main/images/EPA01511849-UIC%20002.pdf Pages« first ‹ previous … 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … next › last »