Water Online: A Big-Picture Approach To Water Regulations
Council member Janet Anderson recently sat down with Kevin Westerling of Water Online to discuss a risk-based approach to water regulations and policy. With limited funding and resources, it's essential that decision makers take a risk-based...
AP News: EPA mandates states report on cyber threats to water systems
Cyberattacks against critical infrastructure facilities, including drinking water systems, are increasing, and public water systems are vulnerable. Cyberattacks have the potential to contaminate drinking water. AP News recently reported on the...
Water Online: How Risk Management Intersects With Water Management
Council member Janet Anderson spoke with Water Online about the need for risk assessment and risk management with respect to water issues, regulations, and human health. See a clip of the conversation below:
Toxicologist and Risk Expert Janet Anderson Joins the Water & Health Advisory Council
January 19, 2023, Washington D.C. – The Water and Health Advisory Council (or Council) today announced that Dr. Janet Anderson, human health toxicologist and environmental risk assessor, has joined the Council to help advance its mission of...
The Hill: In Praise of the Monthly Water Bill
The idea that someone else is responsible for the cost of a community’s water system is enticing but risky. It is dangerous to think that someone else will care more about a community’s water system than those who depend on it." Council members...
AP News: When Destitute Small Towns Mean Dangerous Tap Water
Council Members Chad Seidel and Manny Teodoro were recently featured in an AP News article that highlighted the challenges that small communities face related to resource allocation for water systems and subsequent access to clean drinking...
Podcast: Council Member Kathryn Sorenson on The Grateful Heart TV Podcast
The good news is that water managers here in Arizona are really smart, they are very innovative, and Arizona has known for literally decades that this was coming. So, water managers for the most part have prepared accordingly. Check out episode 104...
Video: America’s Water Infrastructure Needs Help
Our nation’s water treatment systems were established decades ago and many systems require continued maintenance and investments to function properly. And yet today, millions of Americans still cannot rely on their tap to provide safe drinking...
Manny Teodoro Releases New Book “The Profits of Distrust”
What can bottled water tell us about America? Check out Council Member Manny Teodoro’s new book, “The Profits of Distrust: Citizen-Consumers, Drinking Water, and the Crisis of Confidence in American Government,” to learn about how the rise of the...
Wastewater Digest: Manny Teodoro discusses water utilities
This week Council Member Manny Teodoro talked to Water & Wastes Digest’s Bob Crossen about why competing priorities can create challenges for small utilities as well as his perspective on utility capacity. “We’re at a moment when the water...