Post Tagged with: "National Rural Water Association"

NRWA urges end to shutdown amid Circuit Rider funding stop

NRWA urges end to shutdown amid Circuit Rider funding stop

Washington Report, Water Finance October 31, 2025 at 1:05 pm

The National Rural Water Association (NRWA), which supports water and wastewater professionals that serve small and rural communities in the United States, said without additional funding, it will receive a “stop work order” on Nov. 1 for its water Circuit Rider program. “The National RuralRead More

NRWA applauds bill to enhance rural water system financing

NRWA applauds bill to enhance rural water system financing

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance March 3, 2025 at 11:35 am

The National Rural Water Association (NRWA), a non-profit organization representing the interests of more than 31,000 U.S. water and wastewater utilities, is enthusiastically supporting the reintroduction of the Assistance for Rural Water Systems Act of 2025. This bipartisan legislation would provide small and rural systems accessRead More

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National Rural Water Association, WaterISAC announce collaboration

Water Management February 12, 2024 at 6:45 am

The National Rural Water Association (NRWA) and Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (WaterISAC) recently announced a formal cybersecurity collaboration that the organizations said will focus on educating rural utilities across the country about cyber and physical security issues and how to bolster resilience efforts.   Read More

AWWA, water organizations react to proposed LCR updates

AWWA, water organizations react to proposed LCR updates

Rehab & Replacement, Washington Report, Water Management October 11, 2019 at 11:19 am

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced its proposed revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule, which addresses lead in drinking water. David LaFrance, CEO of the American Water Works Association (AWWA), issued the following statement: The American Water Works Association (AWWA) is committed toRead More

Where Do Major Reform Efforts Stand Following Pruitt’s Exit from EPA?

Where Do Major Reform Efforts Stand Following Pruitt’s Exit from EPA?

Washington Report August 22, 2018 at 7:00 am

By Mike Keegan On July 5, President Donald Trump tweeted that U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt had resigned from his position as the head of the agency. The acting administrator is now Andrew Wheeler, who previously served as deputy administrator. Wheeler hasRead More

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NRWA joins coalition advocating for rural infrastructure investment

Water Finance February 27, 2017 at 10:44 am

The National Rural Water Association has joined #RebuildRural, a coalition of more than 200 organizations from across the country encouraging the Trump White House to prioritize rebuilding infrastructure in rural America. “Those of us in rural communities have seen our infrastructure deteriorate, jeopardizing jobs, ourRead More