NACWA is tracking a wide array of water quality standards issues including designated use reviews, criteria development, antidegradation, biomonitoring implementation and mixing zone policies.

For more information on NACWA’s legal activities and litigation related to Water Quality Standards/Criteria, please visit the Legal Resources page.

2013

05/10

Clean Water Current

NACWA Voices Concern with EPA's Draft Rivers and Streams Assessment

2012

12/20	NACWA Comments		NACWA Comments on EPA Proposed Stay of Florida Inland Rule
11/30	Clean Water Current		EPA Finalizes Recreational Water Quality Criteria
11/02	Clean Water Current		NACWA Raises Concerns as EPA Works to Finalize Recreational Water Quality Criteria
09/07	Clean Water Current		Potential Impact of New Data Analysis on Proposed Recreational Water Quality Criteria Explored

You may also be interested in:

• Joining NACWA's Water Quality Committee
• Mapping the Future of US Water Policy, Summary and Highlights [archive link]
• Adaptive Implementation of Water Quality Improvement Plans: Opportunities & Challenges
• NACWA's Whole Effluent Toxicity White Paper
• Cadmium Water Quality Criterion -- Technical Review
• Preparation of Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Reports Recommendations for Clean Water Act §303(d) and §305(b) Methodologies and Reporting
• Texas Water Conservation Association Report on the Development of Use-based Nutrient Criteria