U.S. Water and Wastewater Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — October 18, 2026
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Today's briefing brings you 1 story across drinking water from the utilities, authorities and state agencies that run American water. Leading today: EPA’s Zeldin touts PFAS research ahead of 2029 water utility deadline - Waste Dive.
The piece is about EPA leadership discussing PFAS research in the context of an upcoming drinking-water utility compliance deadline. For systems facing that deadline, it points to the federal rulemaking and technical work that will shape how they plan treatment and compliance, but the excerpt does not say what specific research findings, rule changes, or utility actions were announced.
