Legislation/Regulation -- New Regulations for Total Coliforms (PDF)

Articles in this section of //^JOURNAL are dedicated to providing current information about legislative and regulatory developments pertinent to the drinking water industry. They address needs and concerns of water utilities from a practical standpoint; they are not intended to reflect official positions or policies of A WW A. Frederick W. Pontius , A WW A regulatory engineer , prepared this article summarizing the requirements of the new Total Coliform Rule and coordinates development of future articles. Pontius monitors and evaluates legislation and regulations that affect the drinking water industry , prepares official AWWA statements on drinking water issues , and represents the association at meetings, workshops , and study groups.