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Course Description: This course covers the history of
drinking water regulation in the United States prior to SDWA's
enactment, as well as an overview of SDWA's evolution up to and
including the 1996 Amendments. It describes the process used to
set drinking water standards and introduces the three major programs
under SDWA. The module also discusses SDWA's relationship to the
Clean Water Act.
Sponsored by: Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water,
U.S. EPA, Washington, D.C.
Intended for: State, Tribal and EPA Regional staff, technical
assistance providers and water system personnel.
Duration: This course can be presented in one day, or
combined with other SDWA introductory modules found in this Course
Catalog for a longer training session.
For More Information, Contact: Jamie Bourne at (202)
564-4095, bourne.james@epa.gov.
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Course Description: This course combines Introduction
to the Safe Drinking Water Act and Introduction to the Public
Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program. It also discusses the
national primary drinking water regulations (NPDWRs) in detail.
Sponsored by: Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water,
U.S. EPA, Washington, D.C.
Intended for: State, Tribal and EPA Regional staff, technical
assistance providers and water system personnel.
Duration: Two days.
For More Information, Contact: Jamie Bourne at (202)
564-4095, bourne.james@epa.gov.
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Course Description: This course provides an overview of
both the Clean Water Act (CWA) and the Safe Drinking Water Act
(SDWA), focusing on their interrelationships. It reviews
the histories of SDWA and the CWA and discusses the key concepts
and programs of each statute.
Sponsored by: Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water,
U.S. EPA, Washington, D.C.
Intended for: The primary audience is new Federal employees,
as the course focuses on the Federal implementation of SDWA and
the CWA. However, new State and Tribal staff could also
benefit.
Duration: Three days.
For More Information, Contact: Jamie Bourne at (202) 564-4095,
bourne.james@epa.gov.
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