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State Associations Letter Outlining Priorities for Infrastructure Plan

Posted: April 16, 2021Updated: April 16, 2021

The Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (ASDWA), the Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA), the Environmental Council of the States (ECOS), the Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities (CIFA), Western States Water Council (WSWC), which represent State agencies and programs, strongly support increased funding for drinking water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and the environment. The letter urges Congress to significantly increase funding for water infrastructure, detailing policy priorities to maximize federal investments including flexibility on how and when states spend the money.

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ACWA 2021 Mid-Year Meeting Presentations: Day 1

Posted: March 18, 2021

Here are the presentations from the first day of ACWA’s 2021 Mid-Year Meeting.

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FY2021 Funding Chart

Posted: February 5, 2021

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

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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.”

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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FY 2021 Budget Chart

Posted: October 9, 2020

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ACWA Comments on Numeric Nutrient Criteria for Lakes and Reservoirs (LNNC)

Posted: June 26, 2020Updated: August 21, 2020

ACWA and ASDWA’s substantive comments on the “Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs of the Conterminous United States: Information Supporting the Development of Numeric Nutrient Criteria” (Draft LNNC)

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Final ACWA Comment Letter EPA Guidance Rule

Posted: June 24, 2020

ACWA comment letter on EPA’s proposed rule to establish administrative requirements and procedures guidance documents determined to be significant.

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ACWA Letter on COVID-19

Posted: May 26, 2020

ACWA letter to EPA concerning COVID-19-related issues faced by state, interstate, and territorial clean water programs, and a potential strategy to leverage lessons learned going forward in the context of both COVID-19 and future disease outbreaks.

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