University of Wisconsin–Madison

Defending Our Water Security: A Blueprint to Deliver Clean Water, Strong Infrastructure, and Safe Communities

Type Policy Brief or Report
Year 2025
Level National
State(s) All States
Policy Areas Community Development, Environment & Natural Resources, Public Safety
Clean water is vital to future economic growth and security. This report identifies the threats posed to our water wealth due to failing dams and frequent floods. To promote safe and clean water, it recommends increasing public accessibility to water quality data, investing in floodplain restoration, and encouraging the rehabilitation of existing dam infrastructure to grow renewable energy capacity.

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