Local governments await final water regulations.
The writer discusses the implications of the EPA Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rules and the Disinfectants/Disinfection By-products Rule. These new rules, which are currently in the process of being finalized, could prompt substantial financial and operational changes in water treatment for citi...
| Published in: | American City & County Vol. 113; no. 6; p. 28 |
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Penton Media, Inc.
June 1998
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