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The Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule ("LT2ESWTR" or simply "LT2") is a 2006 regulation promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water Act.
The most recent major standard-setting rules include: Ground Water Rule (2006) [8] Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (2006) for control of Cryptosporidium and other pathogens. [9] Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (2006) [10] Lead and Copper Rule (last revised 2021). [11]
[11] Following pressure from other open-reservoir cities, in 2011 the EPA softened its stance on the LT2 rule and allowed the country's remaining open reservoirs to halt burial plans; [12] but despite public outcry [13] [14] Mount Tabor's open reservoirs remained slated for decommissioning. In August 2015, the Portland City Council passed a ...
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Following pressure from other open-reservoir cities, in 2011 the EPA softened its stance on the LT2 rule and allowed the country's remaining open reservoirs to halt burial plans; [30] but despite public outcry [31] [32] Mount Tabor's open reservoirs remain slated for decommissioning. In August 2015 the Portland City Council voted for ...
EPA poster explaining public water systems and Consumer Confidence Reports. The SDWA requires EPA to issue federal regulations for public water systems. [16] [17] There are no federal regulations covering private drinking water wells, although some state and local governments have issued rules for these wells.
Dec. 5—A new federal environmental rule aiming to reduce methane emissions produced by the oil and gas industry bears a resemblance to standards New Mexico enacted in recent years. Environmental ...
The new rule will slash more than 6,200 tons (5,624 metric tonnes) of toxic air pollutants annually and implement fenceline monitoring, the EPA said, addressing health risks in surrounding ...