Advisers Debate Role In Helping EPA Boost Stormwater Funding Availability

EPA financial advisers have agreed to serve as a congressionally mandated panel to give the agency advice on stormwater infrastructure funding, though some of the advisers are raising concerns about their ability to provide independent advice when EPA will use the group's recommendations in an upcoming report to Congress. Congress, as part of the 2018 Water Resources Development Act, directed EPA to establish a task force to craft recommendations on improving the availability of public and private funding sources for...