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Media Alert: EPA Reaches Agreement with Major Airlines to Implement New Aircraft Water Protocols**Media Alert** The announcement follows the public disclosure of EPA testing of drinking water aboard 158 randomly selected passenger aircraft during August and September 2004. Preliminary data released by EPA on Sept. 20, 2004 showed that 12.6 percent of the 158 domestic and international passenger aircraft tested in the U.S. carried water that did not meet EPA standards. WHO: Tom Skinner, Acting Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Ben Grumbles, Acting Assistant Administrator for EPA’s Office of Water WHAT: Announcement on implementing new aircraft water protocols WHEN: Tuesday, Nov. 9 @ 1:30 p.m. EST To participate in this telephone based press conference, call: 1-866-299-3188, conference passcode: 202-564-2440. R210 ### Release date:11/09/2004 Receive our News Releases Automatically by Email
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