Feb 15, 2019
On Feb 14, both the Senate (86-13) and the House (300-128) passed the omnibus appropriations bill and President Trump signed it into law on Feb. 15 to avert a government shutdown.
Appropriations
Dec 13, 2018
On Wednesday, Dec. 12, the U.S. EPA released modifications to the 2017 Construction General Permit (CGP). This permit, which directly impacts states lacking regulatory primacy as well as Tribal
Nov 30, 2018
On Nov. 27, EPA announced a $614 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the city of San Diego to help finance its Pure Water Project, a new advanced treatment
Nov 29, 2018
On November 29, President Trump's nominee to head EPA's chemical and pesticide safety office, current Region 1 Administrator and longtime environmental lawyer Alexandra Dapolito Dunn, went
Sep 21, 2018
This week, Congress was stalled on both the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) and a third minibus that includes Interior and Environment Appropriations for FY 2019. A Continuing Resolution
Aug 17, 2018
On August 17, a South Carolina District Court’s ruling overturned the Trump administration's attempted delay of the Obama administration's Waters of the U.S. rule for failing to offer the
Aug 14, 2018
While Congress is in recess, this is the perfect time to send your Members letters letting them know where you stand on certain issues!
Many Members are busy working in their home states, and these
Jul 27, 2018
On July 25, EPA held a working and a listening session in Horsham, PA, to hear from affected by toxic nonstick chemicals, known as Per – and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances or PFAS, at the agency's
Jun 29, 2018
On June 27th, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved HR 3906, the Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2017.
This is legislative language that WEF
Jun 22, 2018
A new report from the Brookings Institution provides a detailed and data-driven look at careers in the water sector, finding that while there are looming shortages and a need for diversity in the