Will Congress Kill Clean Water Jobs this Fall?

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Will Congress Kill Clean Water Jobs this Fall?

In scanning the Classified ads section of the paper recently, I came across the item below. The ad seeks bids to upgrade the wastewater treatment plant in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland, most likely to help meet nitrogen and phosphorus control targets that are contained in the historic Chesapeake Bay cleanup blueprint that the Environmental Protection Agency put in place two years ago. Because I am a nerd (yes, it gets worse than reading and cutting out a classified ad about enhanced nutrient removal), this entry made me immediately think about the federal budget and the Clean Water Act. Notice a couple things about the ad: first, the project is funded in part by money from the “state revolving fund”; and, second, it will entail significant construction work. These facts are noteworthy because there are impending actions in Congress that threaten the financial assistance that ...

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