EPA MOVES FORWARD ON NATIONAL WATERSHED ASSESSMENT PROJECT

The Office of Water (OW) will release the next round of edited changes to its national watershed assessment project (NWAP), which will score the nation's waters based on an integration of existing water quality data. While the project has come under some criticism from states, OW sources stress that the project is not final and is still subject to changes pending further review from interested stakeholders. The NWAP project will provide the first comprehensive assessment on the nation's waters based...