NORTHWEST PIPE COMPANY

Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation regarding education opportunities on modern pipe construction methods, standards, and projects.

Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation to ensure corrosion standards for water transporting pipe are not reduced in appropriations language and continue to be based upon science and professional engineering standards for public safety and increased longevity of water supply projects. Track and report on issues associated with Buy American policy and legislative language. Track and report on the implementation of FY2021, FY2022, and FY2023 appropriations measures that are pertinent to water management. Track and report on the FY2024 appropriations and budget process. Track and report on the FY2025 appropriations and budget process.

Track and report on the Clean Water Act related legislation and Waters of the United States rulemaking.

Track and report on the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58). Track and report on the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (Public Law 117-169). Track and report on the implementation of the Build America, Buy America Act (Public Law 117-58) and the Office of Management and Budgets Initial Implementation Guidance M-22-11. Track and report on the development of the upcoming Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA).

Track and report on the development of the upcoming Farm Bill.