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U.S. Water and Wastewater Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — October 19, 2026

Monday, October 19, 2026

Today's briefing brings you 1 story across drinking water from the utilities, authorities and state agencies that run American water. Leading today: AMWA, NACWA urge Congress to pass water infrastructure package - Water Finance & Management.

Illustrated summary of the top stories in the U.S. Water and Wastewater Infrastructure News & Events Briefing — October 19, 2026 briefing

drinking-water

AMWA, NACWA urge Congress to pass water infrastructure package - Water Finance & Management

AMWA and NACWA are urging Congress to approve a water infrastructure package, so the story is about federal funding for utility systems rather than a project already underway. It affects drinking-water and wastewater utilities that rely on federal aid for capital work and financing, but the excerpt does not say what is included in the package or whether any money is guaranteed.

Funding & revolving funds