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Increased Funding for Water Reuse and Resiliency Projects

This act boosts funding for programs that support water reuse and better water resource management. This means more projects aimed at ensuring access to clean drinking water and environmental protection, potentially leading to lower water bills and greater water security for citizens.
Key points
Increases funding for water projects to $200 million annually from 2022 to 2026.
Expands the definition of water projects to include reusing stormwater and wastewater for groundwater recharge.
Provides greater support for local communities in accessing clean water and building drought resilience.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2454
Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
Process start date: 2021-07-22