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 Items tagged: United States Environmental Protection AgencyItems Found: 3AWWA Welcomes New PresidentJune 13, 2008 - 1:31 pm Mike Leonard, water operations manager for the City of Roswell, Georgia, assumed the presidency of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) on Wednesday night at the AWWA's Annual Convention and Exposition (ACE08)."As water professionals and citizens of the planet, we have an obligation to be the... Categories: News AWWA Urges Science-Based Approach in Addressing Pharmaceutical Compounds in WaterApril 16, 2008 - 2:43 pm To responsibly address the issue of pharmaceutical compounds in drinking water, scientists must know at what concentration these substances impact human health, not simply whether they can be detected, a leading expert told a U.S. Senate subcommittee on Tuesday.Testifying on behalf of the American Water... Categories: News U.S. Water Agencies Respond to Reports of Pharmaceuticals in Drinking WaterMarch 13, 2008 - 3:18 pm The Associated Press reported this week that a vast array of pharmaceuticals have been found in the drinking water of 24 major U.S. metropolitan areas, heightening concerns of long-term consequences to human health. The drugs include anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones.“While the scientific... Categories: News |
