Water Resources Planning Act

The Water Resources Planning Act is a law that guides how the U.S. manages its water resources. It encourages coordinated planning across federal, state, and local agencies to ensure sustainable water supply, quality, and infrastructure. The Act emphasizes assessing future water needs, protecting water environments, and making informed decisions to support economic growth and public health. It also promotes the development of comprehensive water resource plans that balance environmental protection with community and industrial demands. Overall, it aims to create a strategic approach to managing water resources for current and future generations.