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Federal Update 5-26-20

Earlier this month, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler testified before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. The purpose of the hearing was to review the Agency's activities during the COVID-19 crisis [...]

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Member News 5-26-20

Innovative Recycling Plan Wins Award The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) has won an Engineering News-Record award for a recycled water project in partnership with Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LASCD). “MWD piloting a [...]

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Webinars 5-26-20

EPA Today, Wednesday, May 27, 2020, from 11:00am to 12:00pm (PT), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host a webinar: Research on SARS-CoV-2 in the Environment EPA scientists are building on a foundation of world-class [...]

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Member Spotlight

Orange County Sanitation District Engages in Wastewater Based Epidemiology The wastewater sector is emerging as a valuable resource to cost-effectively monitor the COVID-19 pandemic through Wastewater Based Epidemiology (WBE). Influent monitoring for viruses is not [...]

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COVID-19 Updates

Updates to CASA COVID-19 Webpage As new information is released and obtained, CASA continues to update our COVID-19 webpage. Some recent additions include: COVID-19 Message from the Executive Director CSDA COVID “Take Action” page  FEMA, [...]

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Federal Updates

Phase IV Relief Package House Democrats have introduced the phase IV relief package, entitled the HEROES Act, that delivers a total of $3 trillion dollars in economic assistance to address both the continuing public health [...]

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