From Anne Neuberger, Dep Asst to the President & Dep Nat’l Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology

July 2, 2021 SUBJECT: What We Urge You To Do To Protect Against The Threat of Ransomware DATE: June 2, 2021 The number and size of ransomware incidents have increased significantly, and strengthening...

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LD 1569 – Committee Amendment “A” Creating a Water Resources Commission to Study Maine’s Water Supply

June 17, 2021 June 17th, 2021 Dear Members, A very dangerous bill is working its way though our legislative body. Its LD 1569. It started out as a bill to tax bottled water. …...

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Wastewater Infrastructure Funds – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA)

June 14, 2021 June 10, 2021 RE: Wastewater Infrastructure Funds – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) Dear Wastewater Professional: This letter is being sent to all DEP wastewater contacts to...

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From the Office of Intelligence and Analysis: Vulnerabilities in Water and Wastewater Systems Networks

May 26, 2021 The Office of Intelligence and Analysis released a seven page report on Malicious Cyber Actors Likely to Continue Exploiting Vulnerabilities in Water and Wastewater Systems Networks on May...

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Maine DEP seeks public comment regarding Triennial Review

April 28, 2021 The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Department) invites the public to comment on proposals to update existing water quality standards. Click here for more information....

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EMAIL RE: MAINE WATER UTILITIES ASSOCIATION 2021

February 11, 2021 We were notified by one of our members this morning that they received an email from Shrn Smith asking if they were “interested in acquiring the Maine Water Utilities Association...

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From the MWUA archives comes a reprinted article that alerted us in 2009 about the impact a pandemic might have on utilities…John Storer was ahead of his time!

February 4, 2021 Pandemic Preparation. Are you Ready? John B. Storer, P.E., President   Is your utility prepared for a pandemic? Hopefully, you have not become complacent due to recent threats that never...

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Letter to President Biden on PFAS

February 1, 2021 Click here to see the letter from the House of Representatives to President Biden regarding the the inclusion of PFAS in his campaign platform....

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New Director of Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention – Drinking Water Program

January 29, 2021 Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention – Drinking Water Program has announced they have filled the position of Director.   Amy LaChance a native of Maine is returning to...

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Advanced Persistent Threat Compromise of Government Agencies, Critical Infrastructure, and Private Sector Organizations | CISA

December 29, 2020 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is aware of compromises of U.S. government agencies, critical infrastructure entities, and private sector organizations by an...

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