Executive Order on Modernizing America’s Water Resource Management and Water Infrastructure

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Executive Order on Modernizing America’s Water Resource Management and Water Infrastructure

October 15, 2020 To see the complete order click here....

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EPA Takes Historic Step to Revise Water Affordability Methodology

September 22, 2020 Today, thanks to years of tireless effort by NACWA, its members and its water sector partners, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken an historic step to update its …...

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Water Officials Encourage Documenting Algae, Pollution at Lake Auburn

August 19, 2020 The Lake Auburn Watershed Protection Commission is employing a cell phone app to assist water quality efforts. They are encouraging people to use the app to upload photos of algae …...

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Utilities struggle to keep the taps on amid COVID-19

August 6, 2020 As the coronavirus spread across the world, access to water emerged as a critical tool in halting it, allowing people to clean surfaces and wash their hands regularly. In a bid to...

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AWWA Legislative Advisory: Urgent Request to Communicate to Congress on COVID-19 Relief Bills

August 6, 2020 As you have likely seen in the news, congressional leadership is meeting this week to negotiate the next COVID-19 relief bill. Previous relief bills have neither provided money to water...

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Non-revenue Water: Sizing the Cost of Water Losses to U.S. Utilities

August 6, 2020 Deferred infrastructure investment on 2.2 million miles of drinking water pipe and 1.8 million miles of wastewater pipe is contributing to growing longer-term financial, health, and...

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AWWA’s 2020 Executive Summary

July 29, 2020 American Water Works Association has published their 2020 Executive Summary, State of the Water Industry.  Click here for the complete report....

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Federal agencies warn foreign hackers are targeting critical infrastructure

July 29, 2020 The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday warned that foreign hackers are attempting...

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EPA Releases Financial Impact Tool

July 14, 2020 The US EPA released a new tool to help water utilities assess the financial impact of COVID-19 on operations.  Click here for the news release....

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July 14, 2020 / Comments (0)

Mills Administration Dedicates Coronavirus Relief Funding for State and Local Match on FEMA Public Assistance

June 25, 2020 June 24, 2020 $35 million will support the 25 percent required match for COVID-related expenses incurred by eligible organizations in Maine. The Mills Administration announced today that it...

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