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Side-Effect Of The Pandemic: Pipes Clogged With Non-Flushable Junk
April 28, 2020 -
Water Week 2020 Press Release
April 27, 2020 -
Senate Releases Water Infrastructure Legislation with Key Clean Water Priorities
April 24, 2020The Senate Environment & Public Works (EPW) Committee released its bipartisan draft version of the 2020 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) this past week, which includes several top clean water priorities that NACWA has been advocating for over the past year. -
Water Sector Hosts Advocacy Webinar – Water Week Is Next Week!
April 24, 2020NACWA joined with the Water Environment Federation (WEF), the Water Research Foundation (WRF), and the WateReuse Association to host a webinar April 22 providing an update on key clean water sector advocacy issues. -
Supreme Court Articulates New Test for Clean Water Act Permitting in County of Maui Decision
April 24, 2020In a highly anticipated Clean Water Act (CWA) decision, the U.S. Supreme Court this week held that discharges originating from point sources that reach navigable waters through groundwater and other diffuse media are subject to CWA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting requirements if they are the “functional equivalent” of discharges made directly into those waters. -
NACWA Member COVID-19 Outreach Continues; Congressional Leaders Mull Scope of Next Response Phase
April 24, 2020Congress moved this week to advance another emergency supplemental spending package to provide more funding for COVID-19 testing, hospital aid and small business loans, as it struggles to support overwhelmed health systems and contain the national economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Waters of the U.S. Rule Finalized; Effective June 22
April 24, 2020In a Notice published in the Federal Register on April 21, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) finalized the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, which provides updated regulations on what waters fall under the jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act. -
EPA Publishes Modified New England Stormwater Permit; Member Feedback Requested
April 24, 2020As part of the ongoing mediation for Massachusetts and New Hampshire’s small municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4s) general permits, EPA published a Notice of Availability in the Federal Register of the proposed permit modifications on April 23. -
GNWPCD urges residents: be careful what you flush
April 23, 2020 -
Save your pipes: the 3 P’s of flushing
April 23, 2020 -
Flagstaff officials warn residents not to flush wipes in toilets
April 23, 2020 -
How Wastewater Treatment Work
April 21, 2020 -
Customers ask about spikes in utility bills amid COVID-19
April 21, 2020 -
City crews spend 50 hours of overtime clearing wipes from wastewater pumps
April 21, 2020 -
Hillsborough scares customers with ‘Clogg Monster’ to keep sewer pipes clean
April 21, 2020 -
Utah scientists to test sewage to see if it can reveal rates of coronavirus infections
April 21, 2020 -
San Diego plans to spend $70M upgrading sewer, water pipes near San Diego State
April 21, 2020 -
Sewer systems are a window into the coronavirus pandemic
April 21, 2020 -
Biobot Analytics Raises $6.7 Million in Seed Funding to Transform Wastewater Infrastructure into Public Health Observatories
April 21, 2020 -
KC Water Sends A Thank You Message To Essential Workers
April 17, 2020