Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – The Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) applauds the introduction of the Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act, H.R. 5566. This legislation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced yesterday that it will defend the designations of PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances of the Comprehensive Environmental Response

September 12, 2025 American Water Works Association (AWWA) CEO David LaFrance and Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies (AMWA) CEO Tom Dobbins released the following statement today regarding EPA

Washington, D.C. — Today, AMWA CEO Tom Dobbins released the following statement after EPA announced a Notice of Funding Availability for the Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure

The association will continue to work with Congress to advance water affordability programs and improve water access for our nation's most vulnerable.

The association will continue to work with Congress to advance critical investments in our nation's water infrastructure.

AMWA applauds the reintroduction of the bipartisan Financing Lead Out of Water Act of 2025 (FLOW Act).

AMWA and AWWA released the following statement regarding EPA’s announcement that it would revisit the National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS):

WPC convenes utility executives from across the country to engage with top policymakers, regulators, and experts on the pressing issues shaping the future of drinking water in the United States.

The AMWA-backed legislation would bolster security practices for drinking water and wastewater utilities.