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Through its Washington, D.C., office, ACWA monitors and weighs in on federal legislation that affects California water. It also represents its members before the Administration and key federal regulatory agencies.

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ACWA Federal Affairs Committee

Latest Policy Updates

Member Alert: Comments Due Sept. 30 on FCC Wireless Facility Siting Policy
The Federal Communications Commission is accepting comments through Sept. 30 on a notice of inquiry (NOI) regarding public rights of way... read more»
NWRA Western Water Seminar – Highlights
The National Water Resources Association, of which ACWA is a member, recently held its Western Water Seminar in Colorado Springs.  read more»
Recently Introduced Bills – July 2011
  Recently introduced bills for the 112th Congress that may be of interest to ACWA members:   HR 2427 – Miller (R-... read more»
Federal Affairs Committee Meets
ACWA Federal Affairs Committee Chairman John Coleman called to order a meeting of the committee on February 16 in Sacramento.  read more»
NCLS Response Letter to Bureau of Reclamation (Dec. 2010)
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Latest News about Federal Relations

EPA Releases 2010-'11 Highlights of National Water Program Climate Change Strategy
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released its third progress report highlighting accomplishments of the National Water... read»
USDA Launches New Energy Data Website
The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a new website today streamlining access to USDA energy efficiency and renewable energy... read»
New Federal Plan Aims to Address Ocean Challenges
The Obama Administration released a plan this week aimed at improving the health of the ocean, coasts and the Great Lakes. The draft... read»
President Signs Hoover Dam Power Allocation Act
President Barack Obama today signed legislation providing for the distribution of hydroelectric power from Hoover Dam for the next half-... read»
Important California Water Provisions in Omnibus Appropriations Bill
The giant omnibus appropriations bill funding the federal government for Fiscal Year 2012 contains a total of $915 billion in... read»
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Upcoming Federal Relations Events

ACWA's 2012 Washington, D.C. Conference
Tue, 02/28/2012 (All day) - Thu, 03/01/2012 (All day)
ACWA's 2012 Washington, D.C. Conference will be Feb. 28 to March 1, 2012.
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