Oct 15, 2018
On October 10, Sens. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) introduced the Low-Income Water Customer Assistance Programs Act of 2018 (S. 3564). This legislation would amend the Safe
Oct 11, 2018
On Wednesday, the Senate voted on – and passed nearly unanimously by a vote of 99-1 - the biennial Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which include a number of major provisions that benefit
Sep 21, 2018
Don't miss several exciting events at WEFTEC 2018, WEF’s 91st annual Technical Exhibition and Conference to be held Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, in New Orleans, LA.
We anticipate that WEFTEC 2018
Sep 14, 2018
On September 13, Congress passed the first FY 2019 spending package which covers Military Construction – Veterans Affairs, Energy and Water, and Legislative Branch appropriations (HR 5895) and sent
Sep 14, 2018
This week the House and Senate reached an agreement of the biennial Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), which include a number of major provisions that benefit drinking water, wastewater, and
Aug 23, 2018
On August 16, 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 03, 2018
In 2016, the EPA initiated a multi-phase study to showcase nutrient removal at publicly owned treatment works (POTWs). The goals of the study are to establish a nationwide baseline for nutrient
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 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
