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    • Administrator Wheeler Signs 2019 proposed Methods Update Rule

      June 12, 2019

      On June 11, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the proposed rule - Clean Water Act (CWA) Methods Update Rule for Analysis of Effluent (SAN 6653).

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    • EPA To Co-host Upcoming Webinar on Federal Financing for Nutrient Reductions

      June 06, 2019

      On Wednesday, June 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture will cohost a webinar on federal grants and innovative financing options for reducing nutrients.

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    • Video Recap of Water Week 2019

      April 26, 2019

      The 2019 National Water Policy Fly-In — April 3 and 4 — was a great success. More than 300 water professionals participated in the highest levels of policy advocacy before the U.S. Congress and Trump Administration.

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    • Wheeler Testifies Before House Subcommittee, Defends SRF Cuts

      April 11, 2019

      On April 9, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler testified before the House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on the Environment and Climate Change, which again seeks deep cuts to the agency’s budget and staffing levels.

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    • Shaheen, Rounds Introduce PFAS Registry Legislation, Companion Bill Introduced in House

      April 10, 2019

      On April 10, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) introduced the PFAS Registry Act of 2019 in the Senate, and Reps. Chris Pappas (D-NH), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Antonio Delgado (D-N.Y.) and Annie Kuster (D-NH) introduced a companion bill in the House.

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    • Barrasso, Others Introduce Legislation to Amend Section 401 of the Clean Water Act

      April 10, 2019

      On April 9, Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, introduced the Water Quality Certification Improvement Act of 2019 (S. 1087). The legislation is cosponsored by Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Jim Inhofe (R-OK), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Mike Enzi (R-WY), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND). Rep. David McKinley (R-WV) will be introducing a companion bill in the House.

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    • National Water Policy Fly-In a Great Success

      April 09, 2019

      The 2019 National Water Policy Fly-In, held April 3-4, during Water Week 2019, was a great success! Thank you to the nearly 300 attendees who participated in the highest levels of policy advocacy before Congress and the Administration.

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    • Wheeler to Testify on FY 2020 Budget Next Week

      March 29, 2019

      On April 2, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler will face House appropriators to defend the Trump administration’s fiscal 2020 budget request, which again seeks deep cuts to the agency’s budget and staffing levels. Wheeler will appear before the House Appropriations subcommittee for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies.

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    • Senate EPW Committee Holds Hearing on PFAS

      March 28, 2019

      On March 28, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing entitled “Examining the federal response to the risks associated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).”

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    • House Infrastructure Package May Only Tackle Transportation

      March 26, 2019

      According to a multiple congressional staffers, Republicans and Democrats in the House are working behind the scenes to draft a big infrastructure bill; however, that bill may only tackle transportation — and may not include water provisions.

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