Draft National Water Reuse Action Plan

The following documents supported the development of the National Water Reuse Action Plan: Collaborative Implementation (Version 1). 

The draft Action Plan and the nine appendices describe the inputs, considerations and deliberations surrounding the draft Action Plan’s development. Interested readers can consult these accompanying materials to understand the origin, history and rationale for the content of the draft Action Plan.

• Draft National Water Reuse Action Plan (pdf) (5.72 MB, September 2019)
• Appendix A: Discussion Framework (pdf) (444.66 KB, September 2019)
• Appendix B: Federal Partner Profiles (pdf) (1.23 MB, September 2019)
• Appendix C: Compilation of Ideas/Actions from the Literature and List of Literature Sources (pdf) (485.91 KB, September 2019)
• Appendix D: Compilation of Ideas/Actions from Outreach (pdf) (341.01 KB, September 2019)
• Appendix E: Compilation of Public Comments from the Docket and List of Commenters (pdf) (392.28 KB, September 2019)
• Appendix F: WateReuse Association Convening Report (pdf) (6.36 MB, September 2019)
• Appendix G: Selected International Profiles (pdf) (394.33 KB, September 2019)
• Appendix H: Selected Water Reuse Case Studies (pdf) (4.01 MB, September 2019)
• Appendix I: Methodology (pdf) (299.63 KB, September 2019)

Comments on the draft plan were closed December 16, 2019 and can be assessed at regulations.gov (Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2019-0174). During the comment period, interested stakeholders were encouraged to provide specific feedback on a variety of topics such as:

• The key and priority actions necessary to enhance consideration of water reuse.
• The key attributes, implementation steps, and milestones to successfully implement the proposed actions.
• Potential action leaders to champion the proposed actions.
• Potential contributing organizations to serve as partners/collaborators in implementing the proposed actions.
• Additional information or recommendations to inform these or other proposed actions.