Financing Water Infrastructure Projects: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, June 8 and 14, 2005

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Stranica 123 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I very much appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today In support of four public works projects in my district, the 13th Congressional District of Ohio.
Stranica 178 - Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, I very much appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today to address the important issues raised by the development of alternative international satellite systems.
Stranica 41 - ... representing drinking water supply professionals. The association's 57,000 members are comprised of administrators, utility operators, professional engineers, contractors, manufacturers, scientists, professors and health professionals. The association's membership includes over 4,3000 utilities that provide over 80 percent of the nation's drinking water.
Stranica 45 - ... and demographic changes, many utilities will be very hard pressed to meet their capital needs without some form of federal assistance. Much of our investment need is driven by federal mandates and new security needs. The nation has already accepted the principle that the federal government should help pay for what it requires other levels of government to do. Over the next twenty years, it is clear that Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) and Clean Water Act (CWA) compliance requirements and infrastructure...
Stranica 18 - FUNDING ISSUES Both drinking water and wastewater utilities face enormously expensive federal mandates that set the context for all other funding issues. The drinking water community faces a complex array of expensive new federal requirements and new standards, including standards for arsenic, radon, disinfection byproducts, enhanced surface water treatment, and others. Wastewater utilities also face enormously expensive federal mandates, such as those relating to Combined Sewer Overflows (CSO) and...
Stranica 168 - Bay jurisdictions and the federal government was to reduce nutrient and sediment pollution sufficiently "to remove the Bay and the tidal portions of its tributaries from the list of impaired waters under the Clean Water Act.
Stranica 86 - Joint Committee on Taxation, Description of Revenue Provisions Contained in the President's Fiscal Year 2001 Budget Proposal (JCS-2-00), March 6, 2000.
Stranica 41 - ... level of federal investment in drinking water infrastructure now. THE DRINKING WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND In our report entitled Dawn of the Replacement Era: Reinvesting in Drinking Water Infrastructure, AWWA recommended changing and expanding the existing Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) to significantly increase federal funding for projects to repair, replace, or rehabilitate drinking water infrastructure to include the aging distribution pipes. Subsequent to September 11, AWWA has...
Stranica 167 - Its watershed includes parts of six states — Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia — and all of the District of Columbia, and drains a basin of 64,000 square miles.

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