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National Stormwater Calculator Helps Manage Stormwater Runoff

National Stormwater Calculator Helps Manage Stormwater Runoff

As part the of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, EPA this week released the National Stormwater Calculator, as an addition...

House Bill Would Create Potential DOE-EPA Conflict

House Bill Would Create Potential DOE-EPA Conflict

The Energy Consumers Relief Act (HR 1582) has the potential to give the Department of Energy “veto power” over EPA...

House Judiciary Considers Regulatory Reform Measures

House Judiciary Considers Regulatory Reform Measures

On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee passed four measures dealing with various aspects of the Federal regulatory process: HR 1493,...

Plan Now to Attend ASDWA’s Annual Conference (October 28-31, 2013)!

Plan Now to Attend ASDWA’s Annual Conference (October 28-31, 2013)!

ASDWA’s Annual Conference will be held this year in Long Beach, California from October 28-31, 2013.  An overall summary agenda...

A New Security Tools for States

A New Security Tools for States

ASDWA’s Drinking Water Security Committee and EPA’s Water Security Division have continued their joint efforts to produce products that offer...

McCarthy Confirmed as EPA Administrator

McCarthy Confirmed as EPA Administrator

The Senate confirmed Gina McCarthy late Thursday as U.S. EPA administrator by a 59-40 vote.  McCarthy’s confirmation had been waiting...

Meeting Convened on Integrated Water Resources Management

Meeting Convened on Integrated Water Resources Management

On June 20th, a meeting was hosted in Washington, D.C. by the U.S. Water Alliance to discuss various approaches to...

When Farm Bills Collide

When Farm Bills Collide

It’s anyone’s guess whether the House and Senate will be able to produce a Farm Bill before the end of...

USDA Holds Listening Session on New Water Research Initiative

USDA Holds Listening Session on New Water Research Initiative

On July 16th, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) held a web-based listening...

Policy Briefs Concerning the Risks of Climate Change

Policy Briefs Concerning the Risks of Climate Change

A series of science policy briefs has been compiled by the Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s...

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