AWWA WQTC57021

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently finalized, and is in the process of finalizing, several drinking water regulations that will impact all drinking water utilities in the future. The number of regulations, along with their increasing complexity, will pose challenges to drinking water utilities in determining an integrated approach for future compliance. This paper details all of the upcoming regulations, document some of their increasing complexity, and offer recommendations for utilities and consultants to meet those challenges. Includes 22 references, table, figure.