U.S. Congress - H.R.3957 Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
H.R.3957 - Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act
To increase research, development, education, and technology transfer activities related to water use efficiency and conservation technologies and practices at the Environmental Protection Agency. view all titles (4)
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- Official: To increase research, development, education, and technology transfer activities related to water use efficiency and conservation technologies and practices at the Environmental Protection Agency. as introduced.
- Short: Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act as introduced.
- Short: Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act as reported to house.
- Short: Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act as passed house.
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10/24/2007--Introduced.Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to establish a research and development program to promote water use efficiency and conservation, incluOfficial Summary
10/24/2007--Introduced.Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to establish a research and development program to promote water use efficiency and conservation, including:
(1) technologies and processes that enable the collection, treatment, and reuse of rainwater and greywater;
(2) water storage and distribution systems; and
(3) behavioral, social, and economic barriers to achieving greater water use efficiency. Requires the Administrator to:
(1) facilitate the adoption of technology and processes to increase water use, water efficiency, and conservation; and
(2) collect and disseminate information on technologies and processes to increase water use and conservation, including information on incentives and impediments to development and commercialization, best practices, and anticipated increases in water use efficiency resulting from the implementation of specific technologies and processes.
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The Hill Blog» Blog Archive » Got Water? (Rep. Bart Gordon)
Iâm pleased that the House of Representatives also recently passed two pieces of water legislation that originated in the Committee on Science and Technology: H.R. 3957, The Water Use Efficiency and Conservation Research Act, ...
Nor Any Drop to Drink?
Jim Matheson of Utah introduced H.R. 3957, which would establish a research, development, and demonstration program within the Environmental Protection Agencyâs Office of Research and Development aimed at encouraging water conservation ...
WATER: Conservation bills cruise through House
The House yesterday easily approved by voice vote two bills aimed at boosting water conservation in an attempt to ward off future shortages. HR 3957, sponsored by Rep. Jim Mathesonâ¦
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