Public Utility Remediation and Enhancement for Water Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 11
- Latest action
- Aug 13, 2025
What it does
The bill would direct the EPA Administrator to create a grant program to help publicly owned treatment works plan, design, construct, or upgrade facilities to address emerging contaminants like PFAS, with federal grants covering at least 75% of project costs. It authorizes $200 million annually for fiscal years 2026 through 2028 and allows non-federal funding sources, including state revolving fund loans, to cover the remaining costs. Grant recipients must follow most requirements of the State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund program, except where the Administrator finds a conflict with the bill’s purpose. The bill amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to add this new grant…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.