Cybersecurity of the Municipal Water Sector: Background and Issues for Congress

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Jun 3, 2025

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May 5, 2026, 3:22 pm UTC

Authors: Elena H. Humphreys, Brian E. Humphreys

Source topics: Water Quality

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Related federal bills

• S 660A bill to establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes.
  118th Congress
• HR 1367To establish a program to increase drinking water and wastewater system threat preparedness and resilience, and for other purposes.
  118th Congress
• HR 3809To include cybersecurity technical assistance in the national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program of Department of Agriculture.
  118th Congress
• S 2388A 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.
  118th Congress
• HR 7922To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector.
  118th Congress
• S 5335A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2029, and for other purposes.
  118th Congress
• HR 10389To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to adjust the limits for technical assistance, grants for small systems, and the authorization of appropriations for the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program.
  118th Congress
• HR 10483To 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.
  118th Congress
• HR 10529To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2029, and for other purposes.
  118th 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 2109To include cybersecurity technical assistance in the national rural water and wastewater circuit rider program of Department of Agriculture.
  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 2594To establish a Water Risk and Resilience Organization to develop risk and resilience requirements for the water sector.
  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