Apr 25, 2018
April 24th, 2018 - On April 24th, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt signed a proposed rule that would bar studies to be used in the development of federal
Apr 20, 2018
April 20, 2018 - On April 17, the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new rulemaking process surrounding the use of “blending” by water resource recovery facilities (WRRFs).
Apr 20, 2018
April 20, 2018 — On April 20, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) program issued its first-ever loan to King County, Washington. This loan will finance close to half the cost
Apr 13, 2018
April 12, 2018 - Judge James G. Carr of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio issued a decision today putting the U.S. EPA on the clock to decide in the next 30 days
Apr 06, 2018
April 4, 2018 - On Wednesday, EPA announced the availability of approximately $5.5 billion in credit assistance for water infrastructure projects under the Water Infrastructure Finance and
Mar 16, 2018
Mar. 16: On March 15, the Trump Administration accused Russia of creating a series of cyberattacks on American and European water and electric systems, as well as nuclear power plants. These
Mar 09, 2018
Mar. 9, 2018 - This week, appropriators in both chambers of Congress worked through disagreements as they try to wrap the fiscal 2018 spending bills into a $1.3 trillion omnibus.
While the current
Feb 16, 2018
Feb. 16, 2018 - On February 12th the Administration released its budget plan for FY 2019. EPA funding is cut by more than 25% to $6.1 billion from FY17 levels, though water infrastructure funding
Feb 09, 2018
February 9, 2018 - In the early morning hours of February 9th, the House and Senate both voted on and passed deal including a continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government operating through
Feb 02, 2018
Feb. 2, 2018 - On Feb. 8, the short-term spending bill that ended the January government shutdown runs out. House Republican leaders are working on another stopgap through March 22, though a
