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The KRMA management staff and Executive Director continue to work with EPA regional personnel to sort out issues as they pertain to the CMOM program. The issues are in regard to the responsibilities of KRMA and the responsibilities of the satellite communities. 

EPA released final effluent guidelines plan 15 which announced study of PFAS in Public owned treatment works (POTW) influent. The final plan announces new rulemaking for PFAS discharges for industrial and landfill category. 

The month of January, the agency had no violation of daily permit which was reported to IEPA. There were no other violations for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permits.