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WaterNews for December 17, 2002WaterNews is a weekly on-line publication that announces publications, policies, and activities of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water. Inside this week’s WaterNews
Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) Brochures Now AvailableQuestion and Answer brochures on the final CAFO rule are now available on-line at http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/afo/cafofinalrule.cfm. National Drinking Water Workgroup to MeetThe Small Systems Affordability Workgroup of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council will meet on Dec. 18-19 at Resolve located on 1255 23rd St., NW, Suite 275, Washington DC. The workgroup will address draft recommendations from each of the committees on affordability criteria, financial support strategies, and system level strategies. For more information, please contact Jeff Kempic at 202-564-4880 or Amit Kapadia at 202-564-4879. EPA sets Measures to Protect Vulnerability AssessmentsEPA met its statutory deadline on Nov. 30 to develop protocols to protect copies of vulnerability assessments that are submitted to EPA by community water systems under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002. This Act required community water systems and EPA to take immediate steps to improve the security of the nation=s drinking water infrastructure. For more information, please contact Grace Robiou at 202-564-6319. The staff of WaterNews wishes you a most Joyous Holiday Season!
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