Contaminants of Emerging Concern Committee Page
Below is a list of resources and links, compiled by NEWEA’s CEC Committee, related to emerging and existing contaminants. Click the arrows next to each topic to expand the list of links.
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Chair: Amy Hunter
State and Federal Regulatory News Updates
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
National/Federal Regulatory News Updates
https://www.epa.gov/wqc/contaminants-emerging-concern-including-pharmaceuticals-and-personal-care-products
https://www.usgs.gov/mission-areas/water-resources/science/emerging-contaminants?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects
Publications
Physical
Microplastics
Chemical
PFAS
NDMA
DBPs
Neonicotinoids
Biological
Cyanotoxins
Microbial
Antibiotic Resistance
Resources
States
https://anr.vermont.gov/sites/anr/files/specialtopics/Act154ChemicalUse/MN_cecappendices2016.pdf
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/contaminants-emerging-concern
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/waste/pfas-pollution
EPA
https://www.epa.gov/wqc/contaminants-emerging-concern-including-pharmaceuticals-and-personal-care-products
https://www.epa.gov/research-states/cost-effective-treatment-technologies-removing-contaminants-emerging-concern-webinar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vc_ILZPuEcM
https://www.epa.gov/research-states/epa-tools-and-resources-webinar-series