AWWA Highlights Essential Federal Investments in U.S. Water Infrastructure During Infrastructure Week

AWWA Underlines the Need for Federal Investment in Water Utilities



With the start of Infrastructure Week, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) is focusing attention on the critical role of U.S. water infrastructure. AWWA emphasizes the necessity for substantial federal investment to ensure safe and affordable drinking water systems across the country. As many water utilities are grappling with aging infrastructure and fiscal pressures, support from federal programs is more crucial than ever.

Programs such as the State Revolving Funds (SRFs) and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) have been vital in aiding utilities to modernize their aging systems while adhering to contemporary regulatory requirements. These initiatives not only enhance public health but also strengthen community resilience. According to Nate Norris, Legislative Affairs Director at AWWA,

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