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The National Waterways Conference is the only national organization to advocate in favor of national policy and laws that recognize the vital importance of America’s water resources infrastructure to our nation’s well-being and quality of life. Established in 1960, NWC supports a sound balance between economic and human needs and environmental and ecological considerations.
Latest Updates
NWC News Alert (Feb. 24, 2026): ASACW Launches “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” Initiative
ASACW Launches “Building Infrastructure, Not Paperwork” Initiative Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam R. Telle on Feb. 23 announced a 27-point reform [...]
NWC NEWS ALERT (FEB. 23, 2026): WRDA 2026 Hearings Set the Stage for Administration 27-point Reform Agenda This Week
NWC NEWS ALERT (FEB. 23, 2026) WRDA 2026 Hearings Set the Stage for Administration 30-point Reform Agenda This Week Congress will hold two major hearings [...]
NWC Federal Spotlight (February 5, 2026)
NWC FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT (February 5, 2026) Hello NWC Members, February has arrived with snow, ice, and bitter cold in Washington, D.C., a reminder that winter [...]
NWC Federal Spotlight (January 2026)
NWC FEDERAL SPOTLIGHT (January 2026) January 15, 2026 Hello NWC Members, January often feels like a reset, but in Washington, it rarely comes quietly. [...]
Our Core Issues
ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION
FLOOD CONTROL
HYDROPOWER
NAVIGATION
RECREATION
