Priorities

AMWA’s advocacy priorities reflect the objectives outlined in the association’s Policy Resolutions, as well as respond to the major water policy issues currently under discussion in Washington, DC.

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U.S Army Corps finalizes rule modifying and reissuing general permits for CWA Section 404

EPA finalizes 1,4-dioxane TSCA risk assessment less than a month after closing comment period

AMWA's 2021 Water Policy Priorities

CDC publishes report on harmful algal blooms and associated human and animal illnesses

New Interim Guidance on Destroying and Disposing of Certain PFAS released by EPA

Draft guidance from EPA attempts to clarify when CWA permits are needed for releases to groundwater

EPA finalizes risk assessment for perchloroethylene, continues to ignore drinking water exposure

USGS publishes study assessing pesticides in groundwater across the United States

Agencies define “habitat” under Endangered Species Act

New microplastics grant programs signed into law

New federal water efficiency incentives folded into year-end package

Agencies define “habitat” under Endangered Species Act