Sep 30, 2020
On Sept. 29, the U.S. the Senate voted to limit debate on short-term agency spending through Dec. 11, clearing the way for a final vote Wednesday to avoid a partial government shutdown.
The
Sep 15, 2020
On September 15, the Water Environment Federation (WEF), The American Water Works Association (AWWA), and the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) joined together to applaud the U.S.
Sep 15, 2020
The White House National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulation took effect on Sept. 14th. The rule, which aims to speed up federal reviews is taking effect as planned after a Federal judge
Aug 24, 2020
On August 17, WEF sent a letter to the the Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee and the Chair and Ranking Member of the U.S. House of
Jul 29, 2020
On July 28, the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change held a hearing titled, There’s Something in the Water: Reforming our Nations Drinking
Jul 15, 2020
On July 13, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler, signed the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for WIFIA.
EPA is submitting the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for WIFIA for publication
Jul 09, 2020
On July 8, EPA released the Water Utility COVID-19 Financial Impact Tool to help drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater ("water") utilities assess the financial impact of the
Jun 22, 2020
On June 19, a federal judge in San Francisco denied a bid by a coalition of 18 Democratic state attorneys generals to put the regulation on hold nationwide, ruling that the plaintiffs didn't show
May 29, 2020
On May 6, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee marked up America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2020 (S. 3591), drawing bipartisan support benefiting water treatment plants and
May 21, 2020
On May 18, the EPA released a final rule that said about 500 industrial or federal facilities will collect information this year to document the volume of 172 types of PFAS they release, dispose,
