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Issue 6 /December 2022

The latest issue of the EWA Newsletter was sent out in December. You can retrieve example of the Newsletter. 

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In this issue you can read about the latest news from EWA events, get best practice shared from one EWA member to another and get the latest updates from Brussels. Underneath this article you can read and download the abstracts of the news from Brussels.

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The next issue of the EWA Newsletter is planned for February 2023.

News from Brussels Live

As a service to the members, EWA offers all members the chance to meet EWA's Political Consultant, Dr. Helmut Bloech, online for an elaboration of the full articles of the latest issue of the EWA Newsletter and the chance to discuss and ask questions.

You find the EWA web-seminar 'News from Brussels Live' with information and link to registration in the list of events.

Watch this video to see an example of an online presentation and discussion of a political topic: Drinking Water. 

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Abstracts from Issue 06 / December 2022


 1.Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive: legislative proposal for revision published

2.Assessing the options: the impact assessment for the revision of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive

3. Restoring river continuity and access for migratory fish: Large-scale demolition of dams in the West of the USA approved by authorities

4. Protection of surface and groundwater against new pollutants: revision of the Water Framework Directive and its Daughter Directives for surface waters and groundwaters

5. Access to documents: Court procedure on balancing the protection of court procedures against the right of access to documents (related to an infringement procedures)

6. Upholding the law: update on infringement procedures

7. Eureau publication: The value waste water services

8. Glyphosate - latest developments

9. Parliamentary questions October/November 2022 related to water

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