At PKFL, reauthorizing federal funding for lead service line replacement is our top priority. New reporting from Wisconsin shows how critical these investments are for removing lead pipes and expanding access to clean drinking water. Via @WXPR:
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Illinois has the most lead service lines in the U.S. Our ED Wendi Wilkes: expand the Medicaid 1115 Waiver to cover certified lead-reducing water filters—fast protection for families. https://t.co/f6KnMpefyQ
Illinois leads the nation in lead service lines; PKFL backs IEC and SOUL urging use of the Medicaid 1115 Waiver to get lead-reducing filters to Medicaid households now.
Radhika Fox (@radhikafox) to serve as Senior Advisor to Xylem. Fox’s deep expertise will inform how Xylem helps customers and communities as they address their greatest #water challenges. #LetsSolveWater
Everyone should be able to turn on the tap and have #SafeDrinkingWater. Today, EPA brought America one step closer to that goal by proposing improvements to the Lead and Copper Rule that will help reduce lead in drinking water. Learn more ⬇️
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At the U.S. Capitol this morning working to ensure the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) program has steady funding for generations to come through the Outdoors for All Act. @Nanette4CA@SierraClub@CityParksAll
Help us urge Congress to pass the #OutdoorsForAll Act, take action: https://t.co/x0XVbRwJyu
1 PM TODAY: National Municipal Stormwater Alliance's National Stormwater Day webinar on the need for more disaster relief and stormwater management funding. - tune in at 1pm ET today!
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Great article by @routefifty: House bill would cut $4 billion to EPA’s funding, putting thousands of communities and water projects at risk. @BizForWater is releasing a series of reports naming water utility projects in key districts that would be affected. #FundWater (1 of 2)
Tune in at 10 am ET this morning to watch @RCAPInc CEO @RCAPOlga testify as a witness at @EPWCmte's hearing on clean water infrastructure servicing rural, disadvantaged, and underserved communities! #fundwater
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Providing water infrastructure funding to rural America is crucial to ensure access to reliable wastewater treatment services. Thank you @IInfrastructure for emphasizing these new funding opportunities. #FundWater
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So honored to be invited to @EPA today for their announcement of the GLO initiative. @radhikafox is helping 200 communities across the country Get the Lead Out!
@Business features @BizforWater’s new Idaho report that lists specific state projects affected by the EPA bill that passed on Friday, which would cut SRF funding to states by roughly 91%. #FundWater
https://t.co/huQ7dkw91w
An insightful opinion piece in the @IdahoStateJ. We need to put partisanship aside and keep big dollars for water to ensure clean drinking water access for all. #FundWater
https://t.co/TM1rV3e1vp
Check out the @bizforwater website, including our newly launched advocacy platform page as well as reports on federal water funding cut impacts in key states. #FundWater
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@BizForWater has released its second report listing which specific projects are at risk of not receiving federal funding in the state of Idaho. This report comes as the House is set to vote on its FY24 EPA spending bill that would slash water (1 of 2)
A great announcement from @EPA. We must continue to build progress in replacing lead pipes to protect Americans from harmful lead exposure.
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