An Actionable Plan:
New National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (NPDWR) for PFAS
On April 10, 2024, the US EPA announced the final NPDWR for six PFAS. The EPA also held 3 informational webinars in April 2024 addressing the final PFAS NPDWR. Water utilities need to comply with the Regulations by 2027. In this webinar, we will look at what needs to be done in the next 3-5 years to meet the new treatment standards.
Topics include:
- Overview of the PFAS Regulations
- Update on the status of the Regulations implementation
- Near-term and long-term requirements for water utilities
- PFAS sampling techniques and best practices
- PFAS analysis methods
Approved Credits: 2 CECs for Professional Engineers, 2 CPEs for Water Operators (1 Management Credit for Water Operators)
Your Speakers
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EPA PFAS Regulatory Updates and an Overview of Drinking Water Compliance
Ruby Stanmyer, Drinking Water Section | Water Division- US EPA Region 3
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PFAS Analytical Methods and Sampling Techniques
JP Verheul, National Technical Solutions | PFAS & Ultratrace -Enthalpy Analytical
Recommended Pre-Work
In preparation for this high-level discussion, please review these resources.
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April 16, 2024 General Overview Webinar on the Final PFAS NPDWR
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April 23, 2024 Drinking Water Utilities and Professionals Technical Overview Webinar on the Final PFAS NPDWR
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April 30, 2024 Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series on Final PFAS NPDWR and PFAS Drinking Water Treatment
About the VA AWWA Drinking Water Quality and Research Committee
The Drinking Water Quality and Research Committee is the Section's technical committee dedicated to drinking water quality and treatment issues. Committee activities include an annual seminar, typically held every year in the spring, in which distinguished researchers from around the state and around the nation are invited to speak on topics of current interest to Virginia's drinking water community. Additionally, they supply a regular series of articles on water quality topics for the Section Magazine, Tap Into Virginia. Learn more about this committee.
J
James Linton
jlinton@wrallp.com
Cynthia Barnes
cynthia.barnes@vaawwa.org
434.238.5131