Money Matters Developments

05/25/2012 — NACWA Provides Feedback to Chairman Issa on Need to Address Key EPA Rules 

05/18/2012 — NACWA Applauds Proposed Agreement to Extend Atlanta Consent Decree by 13 Years

04/05/2012 — Senators McCaskill and Boozman to Introduce Legislation on Integrated Planning 

04/05/2012 — NACWA Explores Next Steps on Integrated Planning with States, EPA 

03/23/2012 — EPA Briefs NACWA on Integrated Planning Framework Progress

03/02/2012 — NACWA Comments on EPA’s Draft Integrated Planning Framework

02/10/2012 — Senator Sherrod Brown Introduces Money Matters/Affordability Bill

02/10/2012 — NACWA Participates in Second EPA Workshop on Integrated Planning

02/03/2012 — NACWA Committee Focuses on Strong Messaging as EPA Initiative Progresses

02/03/2012 — NACWA Prominent at First EPA Integrated Planning Workshop

01/27/2012 — NACWA Prepares for First EPA Workshop on Integrated Planning – Working Draft of Association Comments Now Available

01/20/2012 — Have You Registered? Join NACWA’s Communications & Public Relations Committee via the Web for a Discussion on Integrated Planning

01/20/2012 — Integrated Planning Effort Gathers Momentum in the Senate; WIFIA Concept Also Being Explored

01/13/2012 — NACWA’s Communications & Public Relations Committee to Meet Via Web 

01/13/2012 — EPA Releases Draft Integrated Planning Framework, Agenda for Upcoming Workshops 

01/06/2012 — NACWA to Participate in EPA Workshops on Integrated Planning; Members Urged to Add their Voice 

12/14/2011 — David Williams' Testimony on EPA's Integrated Planning and Permitting Framework

12/09/2011 — NACWA Briefs Key House Subcommittee Chair in Advance of Integrated Permitting Hearing 

12/02/2011 — NACWA to Testify at House Hearing on Integrated Planning Initiative; December 13 Meeting with EPA Takes on Added Importance

11/18/2011 — NACWA, Stakeholders Send Letter to EPA Offering Input into Integrated Planning/Regulatory Prioritization Framework

10/28/2011 — EPA Outlines Plans for Integrated Planning Framework for Regional Offices, Seeks to Work as “One EPA” with States and Local Governments

09/09/2011 — NACWA’s Follow-Up Letter to Stoner and Giles

08/09/2011 — NACWA Seeks Meeting with EPA Water and Enforcement Officials

Of Interest

• Kentucky State Legislation on Affordability
• Ohio Senate Bill (S.B. 22) on Affordability
• Ohio House of Representatives Bill (H.B. 72) on Affordability
• Missouri House of Representatives Bill (H.B. 89) on Affordability
• NACWA Comments on EPA Regulatory Review Effort
• Read the NYCDEP Comments on EPA’s Regulatory Review Process
• Read the MWRD of Greater Chicago Comments on EPA’s Regulatory Review Process
• Read and Sign on to the Resolution for a New Approach to Clean Water Act Investment View the bipartisan House letter seeking that EPA update its 1997 guidance document
• Take the Money Matters survey on Clean Water Act affordability challenges public agencies are facing
• From the U.S. Conference of Mayors
  • CSO Affordability Policy Options Paper
  • EPA Response to US Conference of Mayors
  • Request for Meeting with Enforcement Officials
• View the Remarks of the NYC Environmental Protection Commissioner Cas Holloway at 2011 Money Matters Summit
• View the Presentation of the City of LA’s Assistant Director Adel Hagekhalil at 2011 Money Matters Summit

NACWA's Money Matters Campaign in the News

• 02/07/2011 — Utilities Lobby For Fewer Controls, Zanesville Times Recorder (Fort Wright, Ky)
• 01/18/2011 — Stormwater Runoff, Nutrients Called Major Clean Water Priorities in 2011 , BNA
• Nov. 2010 — Because Money Matters, Alexandria Gazette Packet

Affordability in the News