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APWA Outlines FY 2026 Funding Priorities to House and Senate Appropriations Committees

Dear Chairman Cole, Chair Collins, Ranking Member DeLauro, and Ranking Member Murray, The American Public Works Association (APWA) represents 32,000 public works professionals across North America who serve in both…

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APWA Submits Comments on the Definition of “Waters of the US”

Dear Ms. Colosimo and Ms. Brown: Protecting the Nation’s surface water and groundwater is essential to public health and the quality of life our citizens enjoy. The American Public Works…

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APWA Joins Coalition Touting Legislation Providing More Resources and Flexibility for Financing Water Infrastructure

Dear Representative Schrier: On behalf of the undersigned organizations, we write to express our strong support for H.R. 5664, the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Amendments of 2023. We…

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APWA Letter on Proposed Legislation Protecting Public Works from Liability for PFAS

Dear Chairman Carper and Ranking Member Capito: On behalf of the nearly 32,000 members of the American Public Works Association (APWA), we appreciate the opportunity to submit comments on the…

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Passive Receivers Coalition Letter on PFAS Liability

Dear Chairman Carper and Ranking Member Capito: The undersigned organizations represent local governments and private entities responsible for safeguarding public health and the environment, including drinking water, wastewater treatment, stormwater…

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Water Coalition Urges Full Funding of Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds

Dear President Biden: The undersigned organizations urge you to fully fund the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRFs) at $3.25 billion, each, in your Fiscal Year 2025…

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Coalition Letter Urges Congress to Fund the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds

Dear Majority Leader Schumer, Minority Leader McConnell, Speaker McCarthy and Minority Leader Jeffries, The undersigned organizations, which represent a broad cross-section of the water sector, urge Congress to fund the…

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Joint PFAS Receivers Letter on CERCLA

Dear Chairman Carper and Ranking Member Capito: The undersigned organisations represent local governments and private entities responsible for safeguarding public health and the environment, including drinking water, wastewater treatment, stormwater…

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