EPA at WEFTEC 2019-EPA Resources
As part of EPA’s efforts to encourage environmentally friendly business practices, the Agency makes its supporting materials for its WEFTEC 2019 participation available online. Below are many resources on topics such as water quality trading, nutrients, innovative technologies, NPDES, stormwater, and more.
Drinking Water
- Asset Management
- Bioassays for Evaluating Water Quality-Technical Brief (pdf)
- CANARY
- Consumer Tool for Identifying POU Drinking Water Filter Certified to Reduce Lead
- Determining the Prevalence of Contaminants in Treated and Untreated Drinking Water
- Drinking Water Grants
- Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)
- Drinking Water Training Events
- Drinking Water Training System - Online Training
- EPA Drinking Water Research Methods
- Drinking Water Treatability Database (TDB)
- EPA’s 6th Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment
- EPA’s 6th Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment Infographic
- EPANET: Application for Modeling Drinking Water Distribution Systems
- PFAS methods and guidance for sampling and analyzing water and other environmental media-Technical Brief (pdf)
- Protecting Public Health and Addressing PFAS Chemicals Fact Sheet
- Resources for Small Public Water System Operators
- PFAS Reviewing Analytical Methods Data for Environmental Samples-Technical Brief (pdf)
- Simple Tools for Effective Performance (STEP) Guide Series
- Water Treatment and Infrastructure Research
- Water Research
- Water System Partnerships
Infrastructure Finance
- American Iron and Steel Requirement - Approved National Waivers
- American Iron and Steel Requirement - Waiver Process
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund Eligibilities
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund: Funding Reliable Infrastructure
- Clean Water State Revolving Fund: Financing Options for Nontraditional Eligibilities
- States Use Innovative Programmatic Financing Approach to Maintain Stable Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Demand
- Clean Water and Drinking Water Grants to U.S. Territories and Washington, D.C. FY 2017 Annual Report
- Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) 2017 Annual Report
- Drinking Water and Wastewater Customer Assistance Programs Compendium
- Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Eligibility Handbook
- Drinking Water State Revolving Fund: Protecting America’s Public Health for 20 Years – Infographic
- Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Set-Asides
- Drinking Water Treatment Technology Unit Cost Models and Overview of Technologies
- Environmental Finance Centers
- Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB)
- EFAB Stormwater Finance Workgroup
- Innovative Financing Strategies for Reducing Nutrients
- Protecting Public Health and Water Quality with the Clean Water State Revolving Fund
- Protecting Public Health on Tribal Lands with Drinking Water Infrastructure Grants
- State Revolving Fund 101 Learning Module
- State Revolving Fund American Iron and Steel (AIS) Requirement
- Water Finance Clearinghouse
- Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)
- WIFIA Application Materials
- WIFIA FAQs
- WIFIA Program Handbook
- Water Infrastructure Financial Leadership
- Water Finance Center
Effective Utilities
- Analysis of the Use of Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Set-Asides: Building Capacity of Drinking Water Systems
- Check Up Program for Small Systems (CUPSS) Software
- Green Infrastructure Modeling Toolkit
- Successfully Protecting Your Investment in Drinking Water Infrastructure: Best Practices from Communities and Local Experts
- Water Research Webinars
- Water System Partnerships: Collaborative Approaches to Address Drinking Water Challenges
- Watershed Research
Technology and Innovation
- Advanced Technology States Webpage for Decentralized Wastewater
- Alternative Technologies and Assessment for Water and Wastewater Utilities
- Campus RainWorks Challenge
- Constructed Wetlands for Greywater Recycle and Reuse
- Cyanobacteria Assessment Network Mobile Application (CyAN App)
- Data Standards for Continuous Monitoring Data
- Energy Positive Water Resource Recovery Workshop Report
- Environmental Life Cycle Assessment and Cost Analysis of Bath, NY Wastewater Treatment Plant: Potential Upgrade Implications
- EPA Research Events
- EPA Tools and Resources Webinar Series
- Healthy Benefits of Green Infrastructure in Communities (pdf)
- Life Cycle Assessment and Cost Analysis of Distributed Mixed Wastewater and Graywater Treatment for Water Recycling in the Context of an Urban Case Study
- Life Cycle Assessment and Cost Analysis of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Expansion Options for Food Waste Anaerobic Co-Digestion
- National Water Reuse Action Plan Draft (Released 9/10/2019)
- Nutrient Recovery from Municipal Wastewater for Reliable Food Production Systems: An Alternative to Traditional Fertilizers
- Online Water Quality Monitoring in Distribution Systems
- Promoting Innovation for a Reliable Water Future – A Progress Report
- Promoting Technology Innovation for Clean and Safe Water: Water Technology Innovation Blueprint – Version 2.0
- Smart Data Infrastructure for Wet Weather Control and Decision Support
Water Quality
- Be SepticSmart: Protect Your Pipes – Poster
- Be SepticSmart: Think at the Sink – Poster
- Bioassays for Evaluating Water Quality-Technical Brief (pdf)
- Do Your Part. Get SepticSmart! – Infographic
- Do Your Part, Be Septic Smart: The Do’s and Don’ts of Your Septic System (Fact Sheet)
- EnviroAtlas Fact Sheet
- Harmful Algal Blooms and Cyanobacteria Research
- Industrial Wastewater Treatment Technology Database (IWTT)
- Method 1642: Male-specific (F+) and Somatic Coliphage in Recreational Waters and Wastewater by Ultrafiltration (UF) and Single Agar Layer (SAL) Procedure (PDF)(40 pp, 888 K, About PDF)
- Method 1643: Male-specific (F+) and Somatic Coliphage in Secondary (No Disinfection) Wastewater by the Single Agar Layer (SAL) Procedure (PDF) (32 pp, 788 K, About PDF)
- National Stormwater Calculator (Fact Sheet)
- National Study of Nutrient Removal and Secondary Technologies
- New Homebuyer’s Brochure and Guide to Septic Systems
- NPDES Applications and Forms
- Nutrients Research
- Onsite Non-Potable Water Reuse Research
- SepticSmart Homeowners
- SepticSmart - Top 10 Ways to Be a Good Septic Owner
- Small Wastewater Systems Research
- Storm Water Management Model (SWMM)
- Trash Free Waters - Domestic
- Using a Responsible Management Entity (RME) to Manage Tribal Onsite (Septic) Wastewater Treatment Systems
- Village Blue: Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring in the Baltimore Harbor
- Water Quality Analysis Simulation Model (WASP)
- Water Quality Standards Variances
- Water Quality Trading under the NPDES Program
- Watershed Management Optimization Support Tool (WMOST)