Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2021

Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2021

This bill provides statutory authority for the WaterSense program of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and sets forth related requirements. Under the program, the EPA awards grants to provide incentives for consumers to purchase water-efficient products.

Bill 117 HR 5438, also known as the Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2021, aims to promote the development and implementation of advanced technologies to improve water resource management in the United States. The bill focuses on increasing efficiency in water use, reducing waste, and enhancing conservation efforts.

Key provisions of the bill include funding for research and development of innovative water technologies, grants for state and local governments to implement water-saving measures, and support for public-private partnerships to advance water conservation initiatives. The bill also calls for the establishment of a national water efficiency standard to guide future water management practices.

Overall, Bill 117 HR 5438 seeks to address the growing challenges of water scarcity and quality in the US by encouraging the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and practices to ensure sustainable water resources for future generations.