July 2026 Water System Cyber Incidents: Considerations for Congress

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Aug 27, 2026

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Aug 27, 2026, 10:01 am UTC

Authors: Elena H. Humphreys

Source topics: Water Quality, Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)

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Related federal bills

• S 4949A bill to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 2109To include cybersecurity technical assistance in the national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program of Department of Agriculture.
  119th Congress
• S 1018A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish a cybersecurity circuit rider program to provide cybersecurity-related technical assistance to certain entities that operate rural water or wastewater systems.
  119th Congress
• HR 9776To establish a rural area digital infrastructure technology grant program, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 3967A bill to establish a rural area digital infrastructure technology grant program, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 2344To establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 1118A bill to establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 10083To reauthorize appropriations for the advanced drinking water technology grant program under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 1549A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 9690To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize emergency technical assistance, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize emergency technical assistance and grants, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 4980A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize emergency technical assistance, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize emergency technical assistance and grants, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• S 5368A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish or modify cybersecurity requirements for drinking water and wastewater systems, and for other purposes.
  119th Congress
• HR 2594To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector.
  119th Congress
• HR 3258Drinking Water System Security Act of 2009
  111th Congress