Water Resources Development Act of 2022 – Member Request
Representative Burgess Owens (UT-04)
Project Name: Western Rural Water Program – Environmental Infrastructure (Section 595)
Project Location: This program serves rural communities throughout Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, Nevada, and Arizona
Congressional District: Rural areas in Utah’s 4th District and throughout the state are eligible for this water and wastewater infrastructure program
Project Sponsor: N/A
Requested Amount: As Utah faces historic drought, this requested increase of $450,000,000 increases the capacity of the program to provide additional water-related assistance to rural communities.