Jul 20, 2018
On July 19, the House of Representatives passed a minibus which includes funding for the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and other federal agencies. Added to
Jul 13, 2018
On July 12, House and Senate Appropriations Conferees were planning to meet to iron out the differences in the House and Senate Minibus Appropriations bills before sending a final bill to the
Jul 13, 2018
The Senate version of the Water Resources Development Bill (WRDA), S. 2800, that won the Senate EPW Committee’s approval on May 22 will be rewritten before it heads to a final vote on the Senate
Jun 22, 2018
WEF joined with three other water associations to request an extension of time to file comments to the EPA’s Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Increasing Consistency and Transparency
Jun 22, 2018
A new report from Bluefield Research shows an increase in loan applications to SRF programs of 25 percent since last year.
The report found that SRFs make up an average of 17% of total
Jun 22, 2018
On Wednesday, June 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) closed on a WIFIA loan with the City of Omaha, NE, which is the second loan made through the program. EPA issued a $69.7
Jun 15, 2018
On June 13th, the Senate Agriculture Committee passed the S. 3042, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018. Commonly referred to as the Farm Bill, the bipartisan 5-year legislation encompasses a
Jun 15, 2018
On June 15th, EPA Admin EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt tweeted his agency finished work on a replacement for the so-called Waters of the U.S. rule, or WOTUS, and will send it to the White House for
Jun 15, 2018
On June 14th, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2019 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill by a vote of 31-0. The legislation includes funding for the Department
Jun 08, 2018
On Wednesday, June 6th, the U.S. House of Representatives cleared the House version of the Water Resources Development Act of 2018, H.R. 8, (WRDA . The bill authorizes U.S. Army Corps
