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The Clean Water Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1972 to reduce levels of toxic substances in the nation's water supply and to prevent high levels of new contamination. The CWA seeks to accomplish its stated goals by preventing point and nonpoint pollution sources, assisting wastewater treatment facilities and maintaining wetlands. less -

Wastewater/Drinking Water Infrastructure Program Funding Developments: Congressional Research Service Report

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 4/9/2025

The Congressional Research Service (“CRS”) issued a March 31st report titled: Wastewater and Drinking Water Infrastructure Program Funding Developments (“Report”). The Report updates a number of issues associated with...more

Association of Clean Water Administrators: FY 2025 Congressional Funding Chart Update

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 4/4/2025

The Association of Clean Water Administrators (“ACWA”) issued an FY 2025 Funding Chart Update (“Update”). The Update is stated to reflect the: …FY 2025 “Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025”...more

Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025: U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Passes Bill

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 2/18/2025

Brownfields Reauthorization Act of 2025: U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Passes Bill - The United States Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (“Committee”) unanimously passed the Brownfields...more

PENNVEST Awards $28M of PFAS Funding, Bringing Total to $95M

Fox Rothschild LLP on 1/29/2025

On January 22, 2025, the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) announced funding awards totaling $288.2M for 39 drinking water, wastewater, and non-point source projects across 24 counties in...more

Water Affordability Needs Assessment: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Report to Congress

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard,... on 1/13/2025

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has announced the issuance of a December 17, 2024 report titled: Water Affordability Needs Assessment: Report to Congress (“Report”)....more

Congress Passes $1.2 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Legislation

Downey Brand LLP on 11/11/2021

After passage in both houses of Congress, the highly-anticipated $1.2 trillion infrastructure legislation package, more commonly referred to as the “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” (“Act”), has headed to President...more

Environmental Notes - July 2020

Williams Mullen on 7/16/2020

Two recent executive orders (“EOs”) issued by President Trump require additional efforts by federal agencies to facilitate regulatory reform and to expedite infrastructure projects, relying greatly on emergency and special...more

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