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2016

• 10/14/16 — NACWA Joins Litigation with Significant Consequences for Public Utilities 
• 09/15/16 — Water Sector Applauds the Senate on WRDA Passage
• 09/15/16 — NACWA Applauds Senate Passage of Water Resources Development Act
• 08/25/16 — NACWA Promotes Clean Water Priorities with Presidential Campaigns
• 04/28/16 — NACWA Applauds Senate EPW Approval of WRDA 2016
• 04/21/16 — Water Sector Groups Launch Utility of the Future Today Recognition Program
• 02/04/16 — NACWA Applauds Introduction of the Water Infrastructure Trust Fund Act of 2016

2015

• 12/16/15 — NACWA Applauds Final Omnibus Spending Bill, Encourages Swift Passage
• 12/07/15 — NACWA Applauds House for Passage of Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015
• 09/29/15 — Water Sector Groups Release Water Resources Utility of the Future Annual Report
• 09/16/15 — EPA Inspector General Report Highlights Needed Changes in EPA’s Municipal Wet Weather Consent Decree Program
• 07/16/15 — NACWA Resolution Opposing Legislation that Undermines 20 Years of Clean Water Progress for the Great Lakes
• 07/06/15 — NACWA, Municipal Clean Water Community Secure Major Victory in Chesapeake Bay TMDL Litigation
• 06/09/15 — NACWA Board of Directors Selects New Chief Executive Officer
• 04/15/15 — Water and Environmental Groups Applaud Udall, Edwards for Reintroduction of Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Legislation
• 04/09/15 — Water Week 2015 Begins this Sunday in Washington, DC
• 03/23/15 — Water Sector Groups Announce Water Week 2015
• 03/19/15 — Associations Collaborate to Launch Improved “Flushability” Guidelines to Reduce Impacts of Improper Wipes Disposal
• 02/03/15 — Successful Partnerships between Agriculture and Water Utilities Highlighted in White Paper
• 01/15/15 — NACWA Members Receive Regional Conservation Partnership Program Funding

2014

• 12/02/14 — Senate Holds Hearing on Utility of the Future; NACWA Members Testify
• 09/09/14 — The National Association of Clean Water Agencies and National Milk Producers Federation Sign Landmark MOU to Increase Collaboration on Watershed Improvement Projects
• 08/26/14 — The National Association of Clean Water Agencies and National Milk Producers Federation to Sign Landmark MOU to Increase Collaboration on Watershed Improvement Projects
• 08/04/14 — Increased Investment & Collaboration Offer Solution to Water Quality Calamities
• 07/25/14 — House Holds Hearing on Clean Water Affordability; Springfield, Missouri Testifies on Integrated Planning Proposal
• 07/23/14 — House to Hold Hearing on Clean Water Affordability and EPA’s Integrated Planning Framework; Springfield, Missouri to Testify for NACWA
• 07/11/14 — Advancing Water Sector Resilience through Collaboration: NACWA and AMWA Release Summit Report
• 06/10/14 — NACWA Commends President for Signing Water Resources Bill, Includes Important Overhaul of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Program
• 05/27/14 — NACWA Urges Clean Water Utilities to Apply to Regional Conservation Partnership Program
• 04/22/14 — NACWA, Major U.S. Cities File Briefs in Chesapeake Bay Daily Load Appeal, Defend Lower Court Ruling & Holistic Watershed Approach
• 04/10/14 —Municipal Water Leaders, Federal Agencies Collaborate on Climate Change Resilience
• 04/08/14 — Clean Water Caucus Hosts Utility of the Future Congressional Briefing
• 04/02/14 — MEDIA ADVISORY: April 7-10 Join, NACWA, WEF and WERF for Water Week 2014
• 03/21/14 — Water Week 2014 Participants Celebrate World Water Day
• 03/13/14 — Water Week 2014 Brings Clean Water Advocacy, Education and Innovation to Capitol Hill
• 03/04/14 — Administration’s FY2015 Budget Request Slashes Water Infrastructure Funding; Seeks to Scale Back Muni Bond Tax Exemption
• 01/29/14 — NACWA Applauds House for Passage of Farm Bill
• 01/15/14 — NACWA Applauds Latta, Walz for Introduction of Clean Water Affordability Legislation

2013

• 11/14/13 — NACWA Applauds Udall, Edwards for Reintroduction of Innovative Storwmater Infrastructure Legislation
• 09/18/13 — NACWA Submits Testimony Emphasizing the Critical Role of Wastewater Utilities in the Administration’s Climate Action Plan
• 09/18/13 — NACWA Applauds EPA Decision to Initiate Rulemaking Process for Clean Water Act Jurisdiction
• 09/17/13 —INDA, NACWA, WEF, and APWA Are Working Together to Reduce Costly Burden on U.S. Wastewater Systems
• 08/20/13 — NACWA Applauds D.C. Circuit Remand of Key Elements of EPA Sewage Sludge Incinerator (SSI) Rule
• 07/29/13 — Key Groups Urge House to Restore Funding to Clean & Safe Water Programs
• 07/17/13 — Report Finds Proposed Changes to Tax-Exempt Municipal Bonds Would Significantly Increase Costs to Drinking Water and Wastewater Utilities
• 04/26/13 — Water Groups Urge House Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies to Reject the Proposed Reductions to the CWSRF and DWSRF in the President’s FY14 Budget Request
• 04/10/13 — NACWA Disappointed with Administration’s FY2014 Budget Proposal for Clean Water State Revolving Fund Program and Tax-Exempt Municipal Bonds; Will Seek Congressional Support on These Issues
• 03/13/13 - NACWA Testifies for Continued Federal Support for Clean Water Infrastructure
• 02/13/13 - WEF, NACWA Applaud State of the Union for Focus on Investment in Infrastructure, Resiliency to Climate Change
• 01/31/13 - Clean Water Groups Collaborate To Shape the Utility of the Future
• 01/18/13 - NACWA Applauds EPA Commitment to Dialogue on Financial Capability

2012

• 12/05/12 — NACWA Seeks to Intervene in Chesapeake Nutrient Litigation, Defends Water Quality Trading
• 10/15/12 — NACWA, WEF and ACWA Celebrate 40 Years of Clean Water Act Accomplishments and Outline a Vision for the Future
• 09/28/12 — Join NACWA, WEF, and ACWA to Celebrate 40 Years of Clean Water Act Accomplishments and Chart a Vision for the Future (Lunch Provided)
• 08/01/12 — NACWA Applauds Introduction of Rep. Blumenauer's Clean Water Trust Fund Bill
• 07/25/12 — DC Water Testifies on Behalf of NACWA at House Hearing on EPA's Integrated Planning Framework
• 07/25/12 — NACWA Files Opening Brief in Litigation Over Final EPA SSI Rule
• 07/19/12 — NACWA Urges EPA to Review and Update 2003 Water Quality Trading Policy
• 05/23/12 — NACWA Moves to Intervene in Mississippi River Litigation on Nutrient Pollution
• 05/09/12 — NACWA Applauds USDA on Water Quality Initiative but Calls on Congress to Weigh in on Nutrients
• 04/24/12 — NACWA Affirms Commitment to Water Quality Monitoring for Nutrients
• 04/23/12 — NACWA Files Brief in Chesapeake Bay Daily Load Litigation, Defends Holistic Watershed Approach
• 04/12/12 — NACWA Commends EWG Report On Agricultural Nutrient Run-Off
• 04/09/12 — NACWA Applauds Forward-Thinking Philadelphia-EPA Partnership
• 03/20/12 — NACWA Urges Congress To Reject Reductions To The Clean Water And Drinking Water State Revolving Funds
• 03/16/12 — NACWA Blasts NRDC-Led Litigation On Nutrient Pollution
• 03/06/12 — National Association Of Clean Water Agencies Urges Different Approach To Reducing Nutrient Pollution
• 03/06/12 — Healthy Water Coalition Urges Congress To Act On Nutrient Run-Off

 2011

• 06/24/11 — NACWA Testifies in House Hearing on EPA’s Nutrient Policies
• 04/26/11 — NACWA Seeks Intervention in Chesapeake Bay Daily Load Litigation, Defends Holistic Watershed Approach
• 04/24/11 — NACWA Files Petition for Reconsideration and Stay of Final Sewage Sludge Incineration Rule with EPA
• 04/13/11 — Budget Deal Cuts Clean Water Funding, Hurts Communities and Economy
• 02/16/11 — Diverse Coalition Urges Congress to Avoid Drastic Cuts to Water Infrastructure
• 02/14/11 — EPA’s, Congress' Clean Water Budget Proposals Ignore Local Regulatory/Financial Realities
• 02/10/11 — Over 140 Groups Sign Letter Urging Congress to Include Water Quality Concerns in Upcoming Farm Bill
• 01/26/11 — NACWA Urges the Administration to Call for Greater Investment in Water Infrastructure

 2010

• 12/22/10 — NACWA Commends Congress on Passage on Legislation Requiring Equity in Stormwater Fee Payments
• 10/14/10 — EPA Releases Proposed Air Emission Standards Impacting the Management of Sewage Sludge Nationwide
• 09/22/10 — NACWA Urges Obama Administration to Include Clean Water Funding in Economic Stimulus Proposals
• 08/23/10 — Associations Release Core Attributes of Effectively Managed Wastewater Collection Systems
• 07/13/10 — NACWA Urges Support for Representative Norton’s Bill Requiring Federal Payment of Stormwater Fees
• 07/08/10 — NACWA Applauds Introduction of Green Infrastructure Legislation in Senate
• 06/11/10 — NACWA Urges Support for Senator Cardin’s Stormwater Fee Legislation
• 06/04/10 — EPA’s New Clean Watersheds Needs Survey Demonstrates Growing Infrastructure Funding Gap, Need for Renewed Federal Investment
• 05/12/10 — NACWA Calls For Water Adaptation Program in Climate Bill
• 04/30/10 — NACWA Weighs In With Department of Justice of Washington, D.C. Stormwater Fee Dispute
• 02/17/10 — ARRA Clean Water Funding Benefits Economy and Environment
• 02/01/10 — NACWA Applauds Administration Budget’s Support of Clean Water

 2009

• 12/18/09 — NACWA Calls for New Approaches, Consistency in Water Enforcement Program
• 12/04/09 — Broad Coalition Strongly Supports Green Infrastructure Bill Introduced in House
• 11/04/09 — NACWA Testifies in House Hearing on Jobs, Benefits Created by Stimulus Funding
• 10/28/09 — Report Estimates Climate Change Adaptation Costs, Impacts to Utilities
• 09/30/09 — NACWA Applauds Water Adaptation Language in Boxer/Kerry Climate Bill
• 07/15/09 — NACWA Testifies on Need for Clean Water Trust Fund; Supports Blumenauer Bill
• 07/15/09 — NACWA Applauds Introduction of Water Protection and Reinvestment Act
• 06/29/09 — GAO Report on Clean Water Trust Fund Highlights Infrastructure Funding Needs
• 05/14/09 — NACWA Strongly Supports Senate SRF Reauthorization Bill; Urges Quick Passage
• 05/08/09 — Water Associations, EPA Release Case Studies for Effective Utility Management Practices
• 04/30/09 — EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, CEQ’s Nancy Sutley to Speak At NACWA/WEF 2009 National Clean Water Policy Forum
• 02/27/09 — NACWA Applauds Obama Budget’s Proposed Increases for Clean Water
• 02/13/09 — NACWA Applauds Clean Water Funding in Economic Recovery Package
• 01/22/09 — NACWA Testifies Before House Panel on Need for Wastewater Funding in Stimulus
• 01/15/09 — NACWA Applauds House Economic Recovery Package’s $6 Billion for Clean Water SRF

 2008

• 10/29/08 — NACWA Urges House to Move Forward with Stimulus Package
• 10/16/08 — Clean Water Act Celebrates 36th Anniversary
• 09/18/08 — NACWA Tells House Panel More Research is Needed About Impacts of Emerging Contaminants
• 09/09/08 — NACWA Applauds Wilson Center Report on Impacts of Silver Nanotechnologies
• 08/11/08 — NACWA, L.A. County, NRDC Reach Key Agreement with EPA on BEACH Act Criteria
• 05/19/08 — Groups Urge Congress to Address Water Resource Impacts of Climate Change
• 03/11/08 — NACWA Responds to Associated Press Articles on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
• 01/30/08 — NACWA Applauds House Democrats Call for GAO Study on Trust Fund Revenue Source

 2007

• 10/17/07 — NACWA Releases Key Report to Help Address 21st Century Clean Water Challenges
• 09/19/07 — NACWA, WIN Urge Senate to Introduce, Pass Clean Water Funding Legislation
• 09/17/07 — Join Sen. Boxer and Key Organizations for a Rally/Press Briefing on Clean Water Funding
• 08/31/07 — NACWA Congratulates Blue Planet Run on Raising Awareness of Global Water Needs
• 05/16/07 — NACWA, Other Water Sector Groups Urge More Conservation Funding in Farm Bill
• 05/08/07 — NACWA and Ducks Unlimited Sign Agreement to Preserve Wetlands
• 04/19/07 — NACWA Welcomes EPA Green Infrastructure Efforts, Emphasizes Need for Funding
• 03/20/07 — NACWA to Shed Light on Limits of Market-Based Approaches To Closing Clean Water Funding Gap
• 03/09/07 — NACWA Applauds House Vote to Provide $14 Billion for Clean Water Infrastructure
• 03/08/07 — NACWA Applauds House Vote to Provide $1.7 Billion for Clean Water Infrastructure
• 02/07/07 — NACWA Applauds House Committee Work on Funding for Clean Water Infrastructure
• 02/05/07 — NACWA Disappointed in Fiscal Year 2008 Proposal to Cut Clean Water SRF
• 01/31/07 — NACWA Applauds House Effort to Secure Funding for Clean Water Infrastructure
• 01/19/07 — NACWA Calls for More Federal Assistance to Meet Clean Water Infrastructure Needs
• 01/16/07 — NACWA to Testify at House Hearing on Reauthorizing Clean Water SRF

 2006

• 08/25/06 — NACWA, Wet Weather Partnership Seek Supreme Court Review in Clean Water Act Case
• 08/15/06 — NACWA Backs Los Angeles Lawsuit Challenging Biosolids Ban
• 08/03/06 — Clean Water Agencies Continue Efforts to Ensure Clean Water, Safe Beaches
• 05/04/06 — House Proposes Dramatic Cut to Key Clean Water Program NACWA Seeks Support for Clean Water Trust Act of 2005, H.R. 4560
• 05/02/06 — Water Associations Collaborate with EPA on Utility Management
• 03/02/06 — NACWA Urges for a Federal Recommitment to Clean Water Funding as the Bush Administration Continues to Propose Cuts to EPA's CWSRF Program
• 02/06/06 — Administration Proposes Dramatic Cut to Key Clean Water Program NACWA Seeks Support for Clean Water Trust Act of 2005, H.R. 4560

 2005

• 12/19/05 — EPA Releases Key Wet Weather Policy Based Upon NRDC/NACWA Agreement
• 11/02/05 — NACWA Announces Release of Financial Capability and Affordability White Paper
• 10/27/05 — NACWA, NRDC Find Common Ground on Key Wet Weather Practice, Seek EPA Support
• 10/25/05 — NACWA Finalizes Planning Guide for Decontamination Wastewater
• 09/14/05 — Encina Wastewater Authority Completes Biosolids Certification
• 07/20/05 — Senate Committee Water Bill Acknowledges Need for Federal Funding
• 06/14/05 — House Subcommittee Holds Second Hearing to Address Growing Clean Water Infrastructure Gap
• 06/08/05 — WIN's News Release: Clean Water Trust Fund Gains Traction at House Hearing
• 06/08/05 — Clean Water Trust Fund Proposed at House Hearing
• 04/13/05 — Key House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Blending, Municipalities Voice Need for Critical Wet Weather Management Practice
• 03/09/05 — Californians Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — Georgians Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — Michiganders Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — New Yorkers Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — Ohioans Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — Rhode Islanders Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/09/05 — Tennesseans Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 03/03/05 — New Poll: American's Overwhelmingly Support Federal Trust Fund to Guarantee Clean and Safe Water
• 02/16/05 — Administration Proposes Dramatic Cut to Key Clean Water Program, AMSA Seeks Dedicated Trust Fund for Clean and Safe Water (House)
• 02/07/05 — Administration Proposes Dramatic Cut to Key Clean Water Program, AMSA Seeks Dedicated Trust Fund for Clean and Safe Water (Senate)
• 01/24/05 — AMSA Urges EPA to Finalize Critical Pretreatment Streamlining Rule
• 01/24/05 — Broad Municipal Coalition Urges EPA to Finalize Blending Guidance
• 01/18/05 — AMSA Delivers 'Action Plan' for Sewer Overflow Control to EPA

 2004

• 11/23/04 — Funding Cut to Clean Water Loan Program Shows Need for Trust Fund
• 09/22/04 — AMSA, Coalition Help Ensure $1.35 Billion for Clean Water Funding in Senate
• 09/15/04 — State-by-State Analysis of CWSRF Spending Cuts
• 08/27/04 — EPA’s Report to Congress on Sewer Overflows Shows Utilities Making Progress
• 08/19/04 — King County Department of Natural Resources Completes Biosolids Certification
• 04/28/04 — In Support of Congressional Hearing, AMSA Provides Press Release on Importance of Clean Water Funding
• 04/26/04 — Budget Resolution Should Include Increased Clean Water Funding
• 02/26/04 — As Election Approaches, American Public Shows Overwhelming Support for Clean Water Funding
• 02/19/04 — NRDC Sewage Report Recognizes Need for Clean Water Trust Fund
• 02/09/04 — As Election Nears, Nation Demands Action on Environment, Water Quality
• 02/06/04 — WEF and AMSA Release Utility Management Integration Guide
• 01/14/04 — AMSA, Municipal Groups Send Letter to EPA in Support of Blending Policy

 2003

• 11/12/03 — Senate Environment Committee Approves $958 Million for Stormwater Projects
• 11/04/03 — EPA Blending Guidance Offers Key Uniformity, AMSA To Provide Comments
• 10/17/03 — AMSA Supports EPA Final Rule on Dioxin in Land-Applied Biosolids
• 09/11/03 — City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Sanitation Completes Biosolids Certification
• 09/04/03 — American Society of Civil Engineers Releases Infrastructure Funding Report
• 08/06/03 — Orange County Sanitation District First to Complete Biosolids Certification
• 07/11/03 — New AMSA Report Highlights Concerns with EPA’s Water Funding Gap Solutions
• 05/07/03 — AMSA Applauds House Passage of Wastewater Security Bill
• 01/31/03 — AMSA Calls on Congress for a Long-Term, Sustainable Solution
• 01/30/03 — The Water Infrastructure Network Urges Long-Term Funding Solution
• 01/16/03 — AMSA, DC Water Agency File Joint Brief in Key Clean Water Case
• 01/15/03 — AMSA Releases Two New Security Software Tools for Water/Wastewater Utilities
• 01/13/03 — AMSA Applauds EPA’s Water Quality Trading Policy
• 01/08/03 — AMSA Applauds “H2O” Funding Bill, Urges Long-Term Funding

 2002

• 10/18/02 — On 30th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act; Water Quality Has Improved, but Renewed Federal Commitment Key
• 10/08/02 — AMSA Declares Funding Shortfall as Most Pressing Challenge
• 09/30/02 — EPA Report Shows Huge Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Gap
• 08/29/02 — EPA Awards Funds to AMSA for Water Sector Security Software
• 07/25/02 — AMSA Fully Supports House Wastewater Security Bill
• 07/16/02 — AMSA To Release New Vulnerability Assessment Tool for Wastewater Utilities July 23 . . . Introducing VSAT™
• 07/02/02 — AMSA Press Release in Response to the NAS Biosolids Report
• 06/03/02 — AMSA Wins Key Clean Water Act Case - Pronsolino v. Nastri
• 03/20/02 — AMSA Offers Support for H.R. 3930's Funding Increase
• 03/13/02 — AMSA Testifies on House Clean Water Infrastructure Funding Bill (H.R. 3930)
• 03/11/02 — AMSA Issues Collaborative Report to Aid in Integrating Water Quality Lists
• 03/07/02 — WIN News Release: WIN Applauds Senate for Water Investment Act, Offers Modifications
• 02/28/02 — AMSA Vice President Paul Pinault Testifies to Recommendations on Senate Water Investment Act of 2002
• 02/26/02 — AMSA to Testify on Senate Water Investment Act
• 02/04/02 — AMSA Releases Two Key Security/Crisis Management Publications
• 01/10/02 — GAO Report Calls For Increased Infrastructure Funding
• 01/10/02 — AMSA's February Conference To Feature Sandy Berger, Security Assessment Tools

 2001

• 11/15/01 — AMSA Supports House and Senate Research and Development Bills for Water Infrastructure Security
• 10/31/01 — AMSA Backs Increased Federal Water Infrastructure Funds at Senate Hearing
• 10/10/01 — AMSA's Congressional Testimony on Water Utility Security
• 10/03/01 — AMSA Backs Key Amendment to Farm Bill that Will Improve Water Quality
• 08/09/01 — NRDC’s U.S. Beaches Report Heightens Case For Water Infrastructure Funding
• 07/18/01 — AMSA Issues White Paper, Outlining Position of Water Treatment Agencies
• 05/24/01 — Boehlert’s Support Helps Make Water Infrastructure Funding a National Priority Issue
• 04/22/01 — WIN Launches New Web Site for Earth Day
• 03/28/01 — AMSA Addresses Water Infrastructure Needs Before Congress

 2000

• 9/19/00 — AMSA Urges Support for 'Water 21'
• 8/22/00 — Household Mercury Poses National Clean Water Compliance Concerns
• 7/14/00 — America's Wastewater Agencies Support EPA Clean Water Rule
• 4/12/00 — Congress Mobilizes to Address Clean Water Infrastructure Funding Gap
• 4/04/00 — AMSA Helps Win a Clear Victory for Clean Water
• 2/15/00 — AMSA Urges Congress to Support Future Water Quality Gains

 1999

• 7/29/99 — Local Government Groups Resign From EPA Committee on Sewer Overflows
• 3/24/99 — Federal Infrastructure Funding Gaps Threaten Water Quality
• 2/01/99 — AMSA Provides TMDL Survival Guide for Wastewater Agencies
• 1/30/99 — Nationwide Survey Shows Strong Support for Wastewater Funding