The EPA announced a proposed rule to update the regulatory requirements for water quality certification under Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in partnership with the Lake Champlain Basin Program and NEIWPCC announced the completion of the Champlain Canal Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Barrier Phase 1 Study.

Monitoring shows that the invasive fish, the Round Goby, is no closer to Lake Champlain.

The new program, "Stream Wise" launched in the Lake Champlain Basin to engage streamside property owners to enhance and protect vegetated stream buffers, increase flood resiliency and benefit water quality and natural habitat.

The Long Island Sound Study, a NEIWPCC program partner, released their Year in Review of 2021.

The EPA secured funding to complete the PCB cleanup of the New Bedford Harbor in Massachusetts with $72.7 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Massachusetts has sued more than a dozen companies involved in the manufacture or marketing of PFAS chemicals.

The EPA added five PFAS chemicals to a list of regional screening and removal management levels to protect human health and the environment.

WaterWorld reported that PFAS remediation spending is forecasted to triple by 2030.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued new freshwater fish consumption advisories for seven waterbodies based on recently updated recommendations for safe consumption levels of PFAS contaminants.

Alewives returned to central Maine’s China Lake on their own for the first time in hundreds of years.

New Hampshire is getting more than $18.6 million from the federal government to help clean up drinking water systems by removing contaminants.

The EPA announced an additional $1.9 billion in grant funding to the State Revolving Funds to accelerate progress on water infrastructure projects.