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America's Water Infrastructure Act Section 2013

Federal law requiring community water systems serving more than 3,300 people to conduct risk and resilience assessments and develop emergency response plans covering cybersecurity. Complemented by AWWA cybersecurity guidance covering governance, asset management, access control, network security, detection and monitoring, incident response, supply chain management, and workforce security. Overseen by EPA with 5-year reassessment cycles. Addresses unique water utility challenges including distributed infrastructure, small utility resource constraints, and treatment process safety.