Part of the federal budget infrastructure request from President Joe Biden says money could be used for repairing up to 180,000 septic systems. That number was in the budget letter the Biden administration sent to Congress.
The Biden administration is asking for a total of $3.6 billion for water infrastructure. It would be a $625 million increase over the 2021 budget, according to the National Association of Counties. Yet the sum is not guaranteed.
The president’s request is only the first step in assembling the next federal budget. Congressional committees will hold hearings and decide on how much money will
