NACWA applauds Senate bill on labeling of non-flushable products
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has expressed its support for the introduction of the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution…
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NACWA: Clean Water SRF fund allotment formula under review
Last week, members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee heard testimony from public clean water utility members of…
Legal Corner: A Guide to Valuing Water Rights in Colorado
By Susan M. Ryan With population growth, increased environmental concerns, and a greater demand for water for residential, commercial and…
AMWA: Action needed on Build Back Better bill
The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) wrote to Democratic House and Senate leaders earlier in February in support of…
City of Pomona water contamination verdict upheld by federal judge
Recently, the City of Pomona, Calif., got one step closer to winning its 10-year lawsuit against the U.S. subsidiary of…
Biden’s EPA takes further action to mandate LSL replacement
On Dec. 16, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) long-awaited Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) took effect, nearly…
EPA intends to ‘strengthen’ lead and copper regulations as LCR revisions take effect
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan announced that the agency will begin developing a new regulation to…
EPA invites 39 new projects to apply for WIFIA loans
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that 39 new projects are being invited to apply for Water Infrastructure Finance…
House passes Build Back Better Act with additional water provisions
In November, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a $1.75 trillion social spending bill that, according to the Association…
COMMENTARY: When it comes to water utility asset management, data is power
By Michele Samuels Crisis management and emergency response are terms all too familiar to water utilities. As providers of one…