AWWA JAW62248

This bimonthly roundup features highlights of the hottest news stories of recent months as reported in WaterWeek, AWWA's weekly newsletter to member utilities. Topics covered include: No MTBE Safe Harbor in Final Energy Bill; Billions Predicted to Clean Up MTBE Contamination; Great Lakes Plan Urges New Federal Grants; USEPA to Survey Water Utility Discharges; Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Stressing Preparedness, Information Sharing; Fewer Utilities Using Gaseous Chlorine; NDWAC Panel Reviewing Drinking Water Program Performance Measures; UV Patent Granted in Europe, Found Invalid in Canada; AWWA Urges Perchlorate Regulatory Determination; Utility Compliance Data Show Ups, Downs; and, USEPA Researching Iodinated DBPS.