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Witness tells House committee state-run Clean Water SRF is more efficient than EPA grants; warns mandates raise costs for small communities
Summary
At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, a committee member asked Mr. Walker, a witness, whether state administration of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund produces better results than federal management.
At a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing, a committee member asked Mr. Walker, a witness, whether state administration of the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) produces better results than federal management.
Mr. Walker responded: “Because the states know what they need.” He told the committee that states “talk to those people” on the ground, understand local needs and can “make a package that works for them instead of a mandate.” He said states have…
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