California Society of

Environmental Analysts (CSEA)

COVID - 19 Information & Resources

Useful Links

Documents

EPA Fact Sheet for the Continuity of Operations Plan Template for Drinking Water and Wastewater Laboratories

State Water Resources Control Board: Reminder About California’s Drinking Water Systems Fact Sheet

State Water Resources Control Board: Public Water System COVID-19 Considerations (Revised March 24th, 2020)

Federal Websites

Additional information supporting the federal designation that drinking water is an essential function is provided at the following links. Please refer to these if there are any questions from either your staff or others questioning ongoing operations with appropriate staffing

CISA Identifying Critical infrastructure During Covid 19:

https://www.cisa.gov/identifying-critical-infrastructure-during-covid-19

CISA Waste and Water Systems Sector:
https://www.cisa.gov/water-and-wastewater-systems-sector

CDC Water Transmission and COVID-19: Drinking Water, Recreational Water and Wastewater: What You Need to Know

EPA: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

EPA Incident Action Checklists for Water Utilities

EPA Frequent Questions Related to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

EPA Assistance: Drinking Water and Wastewater Laboratory Network

Additional Links

World Health Organization: Water, sanitation, hygiene and waste management for COVID-19 - Technical brief

Water Research Foundation: Coronavirus Research Update Webcast

https://www.waterrf.org/event/coronavirus-research-update
(you must enter your email address (register) to view this webcast).

California Websites

California Division of Drinking Water Contact Information

California Department of Public Health

California Water Agency Response Network (CalWARN)

ELAP Emergency Response Information

State Water Boards Local Primacy Agency Contact Information

State Water Board Public Water System COVID-19 Considerations

Local Public Health Contact Information