• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
Already an ACWA member? Log in here.

Association of Clean Water Administrators HomepageAssociation of Clean Water Administrators

The Voice of States & Interstates since 1961

  • Home
  • Focus Areas
    • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
    • Monitoring, Standards and Assessment
    • Nutrients Policy
    • Permitting, Compliance and Enforcement
    • Watersheds, TMDLs and Nonpoint Sources
  • Events
  • Documents
  • Tools
  • Members
    • Join Us
    • New Members
    • Committees
    • Awards
  • About
    • Staff
    • Leadership
    • Partnerships and Collaboration
    • Financials
  • Contact
Login
Home > Documents

Documents

Share this:

FY2021 Funding Chart

Posted: February 5, 2021

This document breaks down key water appropriations from the FY21 Omnibus.

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Resources
  • Summaries

ACWA 2021 Mid-Year Meeting Draft Agenda

Posted: January 21, 2021

This is the draft agenda for the 2021 Mid-Year Meeting.

  • Agenda

Final ACWA Comment Letter Maui Decision Guidance

Posted: January 11, 2021

Comment Letter: EPA should engage in meaningful collaboration with states before finalizing the Maui Decision guidance and/or a future rule making. Meaningful collaboration includes early engagement, reviewing draft products, identifying intended and unintended consequences, assessing opportunities for state program improvement & enhancement, considering implementation obstacles and challenges, discussing administrative resource implications, and supporting states with… Read More »

  • Permitting, Compliance 
and Enforcement
  • Letters

Final ACWA Comment Letter Criminal Negligence Standard Proposal

Posted: January 8, 2021

ACWA would like to express support for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent proposed rule clarifying that “state or tribal programs approved pursuant to CWA Sections 402 and 404 are not required to include the same criminal intent standard that is applicable to EPA under Section 309 of the CWA.”

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Letters

EPA 50 Years

Posted: December 4, 2020

A half-century ago, our nation was in the grips of an unpopular war in Vietnam, trying to navigate new social norms and struggling to fulfill the historic promises of the Civil Rights Act. No less momentous was the growing awareness that our nation’s lands, air and water were in sad condition. Rachel Carson’s epic Silent… Read More »

EFC Technical Assistance Fact Sheet

Posted: December 3, 2020Updated: December 3, 2020

A fact sheet from EPA and the Environmental Finance Centers on available technical assistance for integrated planning.

  • Permitting, Compliance 
and Enforcement
  • Resources

ACWA Comments on Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits

Posted: November 17, 2020Updated: November 17, 2020

The NWPS are an important part of the regulatory system and enable efficient and effective regulatory review of construction and development activities that have a minimal individual and cumulative adverse environmental impacts. NWPS are permits used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to permit a wide range of activities that, upon incorporation of identified conditions and mitigation measures, have been determined to result in minimal adverse effects to the environment. NWPS
are useful for project applicants and states because they streamline the permitting processes necessary for approval. However, the states have several concerns, such as the water quality certification process, removal of the 300 linear foot limit for loss of stream bed and pre-construction notice requirements (PCN) with the changes outlined in the proposal and offer the
following comments.

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Letters

2020 Nutrients Permitting Workshop Presentations

Posted: November 12, 2020

Below are the presentations from the 2020 Nutrients Permitting Workshop: Trading and Flexibilities.

  • Nutrients
 Policy
  • Meeting Materials

Senate Draft: Drinking Water Infrastructure Act of 2020

Posted: October 26, 2020Updated: April 22, 2020

The legislation would amend and reauthorize programs under the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide resources and technical assistance to communities.

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Legislation

EPA Governors Letter on WOTUS Meetings

Posted: October 23, 2020Updated: February 8, 2019

A letter from EPA informing Governors of the opportunity for engagement meetings on the revised Waters of the U.S. proposal.

  • Watersheds, TMDLs and Nonpoint Sources
  • Letters
  • Resources

ECOS, ACWA, ASWM Letter to Congressional Leaders on Sec. 401 Authority

Posted: October 23, 2020Updated: August 23, 2018

The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS), the Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA), and the Association of State Wetland Managers (ASWM) urge Congress to preserve states’ ability to protect water quality under Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Our members believe that Section 401 is an important tool states can use to protect their waters for the benefit of their citizens.

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Letters

Informal Comments on Office of Water FY 2022-2023 National Program Guidance

Posted: October 15, 2020Updated: October 15, 2020

Early engagement with state partners on the NPGs has become an important process step to ensure states are aware of how EPA intends to implement its strategic plan goals and collaborate with the states on implementing the Clean Water Act (CWA). This early engagement provides EPA and states the necessary time to further discuss implementation challenges, performance measures, and other related priorities that may need to be considered as part of the NPG.

  • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 26
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Filter Documents By

Footer

ACWA

The Association of Clean Water Administrators

nonprofit [501(c)3] organization

1634 I Street, NW

Suite 750

Washington, DC 20006

Phone: (202) 756-0605

Fax: (202) 793-2600

  • LinkedIn
  • RSS
  • Twitter

Learn More

  • Meeting Materials
  • Weekly Wrap
  • Job Opportunities
  • Policies

Are you an ACWA Member?

Log In

Our Member365 site gives you the opportunity to talk to your fellow members and gain insights!

Not a member? Learn how to join ACWA.

- Site by Rocketkoi -

ACWA

  • Home
  • Focus Areas
    • Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
      • Rulemakings
    • Monitoring, Standards and Assessment
    • Nutrients Policy
      • Nutrients Reduction Progress Tracker
    • Permitting, Compliance and Enforcement
    • Watersheds, TMDLs and Nonpoint Sources
      • Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Resources
  • Tools
  • Members
    • Join Us
    • New Members
    • Member365 Frequently Asked Questions
    • Committees
    • Awards
  • Events
  • Meeting Materials
  • About
    • Staff
    • Leadership
    • Partnerships and Collaboration
    • Financials
  • Documents
  • Weekly Wrap
  • Job Opportunities
  • Contact