EPAFinal Rule
OMB Approval Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act and Technical Correction to Consumer Confidence Report Rule [W-97-18-III-A.2]
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Summary
This EPA regulation updates paperwork requirements for water utility companies that provide consumer confidence reports to customers. The rule makes technical corrections to ensure water utilities can continue informing the public about their drinking water quality without unnecessary administrative burdens.
Key Points
- 1The EPA is updating approval numbers for paperwork that water companies must submit, as required by federal law
- 2Water utilities must continue providing annual reports to customers about the quality and safety of their drinking water
- 3The regulation includes technical fixes to the Consumer Confidence Report Rule, which tells utilities what information to include in their water quality reports
- 4These changes help water companies comply with federal requirements while reducing unnecessary paperwork complications
- 5Consumers benefit because water utilities can more efficiently report water safety information to their communities
Impact Assessment
If you are a water utility company, this means you can continue providing required drinking water quality reports to customers with simplified paperwork processes that reduce administrative burden while maintaining public transparency.
Impact Level
Routine
Geographic Scope
National
Compliance Cost
Minimal
Who is Affected
Small BusinessesConsumersState Governments
Key Dates
Published
April 10, 2025
Regulatory Connections
Amends CFR Sections
40 CFR Part 141
Other Documents in This Rulemaking (EPA-HQ-OW-1998-0002)
EPAEnvironment
National Primary Drinking Water Regulation: Consumer Confidence Reports; Correction [W-97-18-III-A.3]
EPAEnvironment
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Consumer Confidence Reports Document File [W-97-18-II-A.1]
EPAHealthcare
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Consumer Confidence Reports [W-97-18-III-A.1]
EPAHealthcare
National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Consumer Confidence Reports [W-97-18-I-A.1]
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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