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- 1. House Passes Watered-Down WRDA Bill; Senate Action Expected Next Week
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The House of Representatives passed a new Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) on Tuesday, authorizing $9.9 billion in federal funds for 46 Army Corps of Engineers flood control, environmental restoration, coastal protection, and other projects.
- 2. ACEC Lays Out Series of Recommendations For Senate Water Infrastructure Legislation
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With the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works expected to release legislation in May for the reauthorizations of the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), Clean Water Act (CWA), and Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), ACEC sent a letter to Committee leaders recommending aggressive steps to address the nation’s pressing water infrastructure needs.
- 3. WEE Committee Winter Meeting, 2/24-2/25, to Feature USACE, IBM, EPA, Congressional Event. Register Now!
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The winter meeting of the ACEC Water, Energy and Environment Committee (WEEC) will feature more than a dozen speakers from government and industry discussing key industry issues, including cybersecurity, PFAS, and flood resilience.
- 4. ACEC, Chamber Urge WRDA Reauthorization, Expansion of QBS to State Revolving Fund Projects
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ACEC has joined with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other stakeholders in urging Congress to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) before it expires on September 30.
- 5. ACEC WEE Committee to Address Cybersecurity, Nuclear Power, and Future of Electric Utility Infrastructure at Upcoming Summer Meeting
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There's still time to attend the ACEC Water, Energy and Environment Committee's summer meeting in Denver, August 26-27.
- 6. Study Finds U.S. Water Infrastructure to be Inadequate for Increasingly Severe Weather
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Current design standards for U.S. hydrologic infrastructure are not adequate for addressing the increased frequency and severity of extreme rainstorms, according to a report published last month in Geophysical Research Letters.
- 7. Engineering Influence Podcast: ACEC's Government Affairs Update
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In this episode of the Engineering Influence podcast ACEC's Senior Vice President for Advocacy and External Affairs Steve Hall and Senior Director for Transportation Matt Reiffer discuss the upcoming Senate Environment and Public Works Committee markup of the America's Transportation Infrastructure Act, as well as the current status of water related infrastructure bills in Congress.
- 8. Urban Residential Water Rate Increases Continue Downward Trend
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The average price of residential drinking water for a family of four using 50 gallons per person per day rose 3.6 percent last year, according to the latest annual survey of water prices in 30 major U.S. cities by Circle of Blue.
- 9. Department of Transportation Launches Port Infrastructure Development Program
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is accepting applications for $292.7 million in discretionary grant funding through the new Port Infrastructure Development Program.
- 10. ACEC/Indiana Scores Two Big Wins in Latest Legislative Session
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During the just completed legislative session, ACEC/Indiana won passage of laws expanding water infrastructure planning/funding and limiting professional liability.
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