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USEPA aims to open door for small system variances
Author(s) -
Scharfenaker Mark
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2006.tb07627.x
Subject(s) - agency (philosophy) , business , safe drinking water act , environmental economics , economics , water quality , sociology , ecology , biology , social science
This article discusses a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) proposal to revise how it determines whether small water systems can afford to comply with new drinking water regulations, thus making it easier for States to grant small system variances (SSVs).