The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) is pleased to provide you with the May 2022 Regulatory Update.

NACWA awarded the Metropolitan Wastewater Management Commission a 2022 National Environmental Achievement Award in the Public Information & Education – E-Media category for its impactful and informative video, Community Partnership for Clean Water. Read more about the creative project.

NACWA submitted comments May 20 to U.S. EPA regarding its proposed Build America, Buy America (BABA) waiver for the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program.

NACWA is pleased to announce that EPA has published a pre-publication notice on its website granting an additional 30-days for public comment on its recently proposed draft recommended aquatic life criteria for PFOA and PFOS.

NACWA filed comments May 25 on the Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST).

The Water Sector Coordinating Council (WSCC) met on May 24 to discuss issues related to the security and emergency preparedness of the water sector, particularly cybersecurity and supply chain issues.

NACWA held its annual National Pretreatment Workshop + Training last week in Nashville, the first time the conference has been held in person since 2019.