ABWC CEO Mae Stevens tells WTVR-TV this week's water outage in Richmond, VA will be "devastating" to the local economy, and a significant increase in federal funding for #waterinfrastructure is needed to prevent future outages. https://lnkd.in/eaD7rKXN
American Business Water Coalition
行业协会
Washington，DC 265 位关注者
The connection between businesses and water infrastructure
关于我们
Every business is dependent on our nation’s water infrastructure, and underinvestment is costing American businesses every day.
The American Business Water Coalition is a group of water-reliant businesses—from manufacturing to energy to tech and beyond. The coalition provides a platform for businesses across the country to urge Congress and the Administration to increase investment in water infrastructure, and foster relationships between businesses and their local utilities.
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https://www.businesswatercoalition.com/
American Business Water Coalition的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 行业协会
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Washington，DC
- 类型
- 合营企业
- 创立
- 2023
- 领域
- Water Infrastructure和Water Policy
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主要
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US，DC，Washington，20001
American Business Water Coalition员工
动态
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As Congress returns to finalize FY2025 appropriations, ABWC CEO Mae Stevens urges lawmakers to prioritize increasing water funding for #waterinfrastructure. Adequate funding keeps our water systems safe, resilient and reliable. Read our full statement here:? https://lnkd.in/ehki_qAV
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REPORT: The nation’s capital faces ‘dire financial consequences’ in the event of a disruption to D.C.’s water supply. Congress must act to ensure greater resiliency and protect public health and safety. Read more: https://lnkd.in/efTzCTCc
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New findings on D.C.’s water supply vulnerabilities reveal nearly $15 billion in economic losses in the first month of a disruption, major impacts to crucial services, and a disproportionate impact on lower-income families.
Chair of Water Infrastructure Practice, Banner Public Affairs, bannerpublicaffairs.com || Founder and CEO, Safe Water Voters, safewatervoters.com
The Washington Post highlights all the work the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin (ICPRB) and partners have done to draw attention to the realities of our water infrastructure in the DMV. Read the report here: https://lnkd.in/exZYNNjx
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ABWC applauds the Senate’s FY25 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for maintaining funding for the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (SRFs), but stresses need for increased investment. Press release: https://lnkd.in/efdwVJua
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ABWC?urges members to vote NO on the FY25 House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill on the floor this week. Press release: https://lnkd.in/dJAFuk2H #fundwater #appropriations
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ABWC CEO Mae Stevens calls water funding cuts by the House and similar cuts proposed by the Senate "unacceptable" and "concerning." Read the coalition’s full statement here: https://lnkd.in/eABbkkUi #fundwater
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Atlanta businesses lost millions of dollars as a result of recent water main breaks. Adequate federal investment in our nation's #waterinfrastructure allows cities to upgrade aging pipes and prevent future disruptions to local communities. #fundwater?https://lnkd.in/esqtxBYA Andre Dickens #ATLBiz
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ABWC urges the House not to adopt the topline funding levels and subcommittee allocations recently released by the House Appropriations Committee Majority for FY25 appropriations. Cuts to water funding will have a detrimental effect on our nation’s aging water infrastructure. Read our full statement here:?https://lnkd.in/eJPqzZst
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Chair of Water Infrastructure Practice, Banner Public Affairs, bannerpublicaffairs.com || Founder and CEO, Safe Water Voters, safewatervoters.com
So glad that American Business Water Coalition was able to participate in all the fun at the U.S. WASH Convening in DC last week - thanks DigDeep and Kabir Thatte for making all of this happen! #fundwater #PasstheWASHAct