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.
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
Apr 26, 2020
Webinar: April 29th - Water Week 2020 - Insights from Washington - Don't Miss!
WEF and others in the water sector are hosting a webinar that Water Week 2020 – Insights from Washington,
Mar 26, 2020
On Mar. 25, the Senate passed a third coronavirus relief package, HR 748. The House is expected to pass it on Friday.
The bill costs approximately $2.2 trillion and is focused on providing
Feb 28, 2020
On Feb. 27, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alongside federal partners, released the National Water Reuse Action Plan: Collaborative Implementation, a collection of bold actions
Jan 15, 2020
On Jan. 8th, WEF sent both an individual letter and a joint letter (with others in the water sector) to Congress regarding the PFAS Action Act (HR 535).
WEF reached out to Congress to show our
Jun 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).
The proposed rule would approve additional
Apr 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