NACWA, Water Sector Associations Talk Pharmaceuticals with Water Office Chief
NACWA, along with representatives from all of the major water sector
associations and research organizations, met Tuesday with Ben Grumbles,
Assistant Administrator for EPA's Office of Water, and other key Agency
staff to discuss the issue of pharmaceuticals in water. ...Read More
NACWA Seeks Federal Funding for Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation Needs
Climate change issues continue to be a high priority for Congress as
the Senate prepares to vote in June on the Lieberman-Warner Climate
Security Act of 2008 (S. 2191). ...Read More
House and Senate Approve Farm Bill, Increase Conservation/Water Quality Funding
The House and Senate this week gave final congressional approval to a
five-year, $289 billion farm bill. ...Read More
NACWA, Municipal Partners Meet with Wastewater Office Officials
NACWA and its partner municipal organizations, including the Water
Environment Federation, the American Public Works Association, the
National League of Cities, and others met with Jim Hanlon, EPA’s
wastewater management office director and key staff Thursday, as part
of a regular dialogue with the Agency on municipal issues. ...Read More
House Committee Approves Sewer Overflow Notification Bill
The House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee this week unanimously approved H.R. 2452, the Sewage Overflow Community Right-to-Know Act,
which would set a consistent standard for the notification and
reporting of sewer overflows. ...Read More
Make Your Plans for NACWA’s Summer Conference Today – Limited Space Available!
The Summer Conference & 38th Annual Meeting is approaching! As you
know, our room block at the Hilton Anchorage is filling up, well in
advance of the June 17 cut-off date. ...Read More
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