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Cyber Security Alert
On February 5, 2021, unidentified cyber actors obtained unauthorized access to the supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system at a U.S. drinking water treatment plant. The unidentified actors used the SCADA system’s software to increase the amount of sodium hydroxide, also known as lye, …
COVID-19 Vaccinations for the Water and Wastewater Sector
From the 12/14/20 memo: The Water Sector Coordinating Council, comprising representatives of the national water and wastewater organizations, urges drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country to contact their state and local public health agencies to ensure their staff members are included in Phase …
Welcome to the new website!
Our new site is live! The MRWA Team is very excited to announce the launch of our brand-new website fueled by our desire to provide our members with all of the tools and information they need to excel in all types of water and wastewater …
EPA COVID-19 Water Sector Survey
(via NRWA) EPA is developing a survey using an approved Information Collection Request (ICR) to assess the economic and operational challenges faced by drinking water and wastewater utilities across the country due to the COVID-19 national health emergency. Through the national health emergency, and as …
Maryland PSC Prohibits Utility Shut-Offs through November 15, 2020
(BALTIMORE, MD-August 31, 2020) –The Maryland Public Service Commission, in an emergency action, has prohibited residential utility service terminations through November 15, 2020. Governor Larry Hogan’s Executive Order prohibiting service terminations and late fees is set to expire on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.