Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act

Summary

Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Act - Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish and provide funding for a program of directed and applied research, to be conducted through a nonprofit water research foundation and sponsored by drinking water utilities, to assist suppliers of drinking water in adapting to the effects of climate change. Requires research areas to include: (1) water quality and quantity impacts and solutions; (2) impacts on groundwater supplies from carbon sequestration; (3) infrastructure impacts and solutions; (4) desalination, water reuse, and alternative supply technologies; (5) energy efficiency and greenhouse gas minimization; (6) regional and hydrological basin cooperative water management solutions; (7) utilities management, decision support systems, and water management models; (8) greenhouse gas emissions reduction and energy demand management; (9) water conservation and demand management; and (10) communications, education, and public acceptance.

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Timeline

1. 18 June 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 June 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 July 2008

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 18 June 2008 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
• · hssy00 · Standing

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