Water ISAC Threat Protection Act

Bill 119 hr 2344, also known as the Drinking Water and Wastewater System Threat Preparedness and Resilience Act, aims to create a program that will enhance the readiness and resilience of drinking water and wastewater systems in the United States. The bill addresses the growing concern over potential threats to these critical infrastructure systems, such as natural disasters, cyber attacks, and terrorist threats.

The program established by the bill will provide funding and resources to help drinking water and wastewater systems better prepare for and respond to these threats. This includes conducting risk assessments, developing emergency response plans, and implementing measures to improve system resilience.

In addition to enhancing threat preparedness and resilience, the bill also includes provisions to improve coordination and information sharing among federal, state, and local agencies responsible for overseeing drinking water and wastewater systems. This will help ensure a more effective and coordinated response in the event of a threat or emergency situation. Overall, Bill 119 hr 2344 seeks to strengthen the security and reliability of the nation's drinking water and wastewater systems, ultimately safeguarding public health and the environment.