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Clean Water Infrastructure: Disaster Resilience and Sustainability

This act aims to enhance the safety and reliability of water treatment systems in your community. It will help publicly owned treatment works better withstand extreme weather events, reducing the risk of failures and pollution. This means more stable access to clean water and less environmental threat during floods or droughts.
Key points
Establishes a grant program for municipalities to strengthen water treatment plants against natural disasters.
Funds can be used for water conservation, improved wastewater and stormwater management, and relocating or modifying at-risk facilities.
Financial support aims to ensure continuous operation of water systems, even under challenging weather conditions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3751
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Process start date: 2021-06-08