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NACWA Comments on EPA’s Draft Water Reuse Action Plan
December 18, 2019NACWA submitted comments to EPA December 16 on the draft Water Reuse Action Plan (WRAP) which lays out 46 proposed actions to guide water reuse initiatives across the sector. -
EPA Proposes Changes to Administrative Review, Appeal Process for Clean Water Act Permits; NACWA to Comment
December 18, 2019EPA is soliciting public comments on a proposal to create a new, time-limited alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process, which would result “in a fundamental change to the Agency's long-held administrative exhaustion requirements” and make significant changes to the appeals process before the Environmental Appeals Board (EAB). -
State & Regional Call Focuses on Advocacy Work Around Non-Flushable Wipes
December 18, 2019NACWA held a conference call with its State and Regional Partners on December 17 to discuss legislative efforts to address the problem of wipes improperly flushed into sewer systems. -
NACWA Briefs New York Utility Executives on PFAS
December 18, 2019NACWA convened a call last week at the request of the New York Water Environment Association (NYWEA) to discuss PFAS, EPA’s action on this issue to date including work under the Agency’s PFAS Action Plan, and how various states are tackling this complex topic. -
NACWA Issues Statement on Exclusion of PFAS Provisions from Defense Authorization Act
December 17, 2019The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA), the recognized leader in legislative, regulatory and legal advocacy on clean water issues, today issued the following statement in response to the passage of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). -
Wet wipes blamed for stinky sewer smell in Jackson
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Military must ‘stop dragging its feet’ and work with states on PFAS cleanup in 2020
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It’s almost 2020, and 2 million Americans still don’t have running water, according to new report
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Watch what you flush: Flushable wipes causing strain on area sewage system
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Massachusetts issues new standards for ‘forever chemicals’ in water supply
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Maintaining Our Collection System Infrastructure
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Future unclear for Tampa’s divisive plan to turn wastewater into drinking water
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MDC board to meet Monday evening on proposed 14.5% water rate increase
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‘That’s not dirt’: SF residents endure flooded homes as sewer pipes back up in storms
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Polluted stormwater is fouling L.A. beaches. Little has been done about it, report finds
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Clean Water Services CEO Diane Taniguchi-Dennis: 2019 WF&M Award Winner
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The City Known for ‘Sewer Socialists’ Actually Has Great Sewers
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PHOTOS: Inside The Massive New Tunnel Underneath Louisville
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NSWRD receives three national awards from NACWA
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National Defense Authorization Act Addresses PFAS, Respects Scientific Process in Line with NACWA’s Position
December 12, 2019The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) commends the House and Senate negotiators on reaching agreement on final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) language which advances federal action on PFAS while respecting EPA’s scientific and regulatory processes.