This Act may be cited as the Emergency Rural Water Response Act of 2025.

Section 306A of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926aU.S. Code — Title 7, Section 1926aView official source on GovInfo) is amended— (1) in subsection (d)(1)— (A) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) and (D) as subparagraphs (D) and (E), respectively; and (B) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: (C) for associated uses related to water resources infrastructure, including facilities for potable water, wastewater, storm drainage, or solid waste;; and (2) in subsection (e)(1)(A), by striking 10,000 and inserting 35,000.

Section 402(l) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1342(l)U.S. Code — Title 33, Section 1342(l)View official source on GovInfo) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4) Emergency use of portable water treatment and filtration facilities During any 6-month period immediately following a declaration by a State of a disaster or state of emergency, no permit shall be required under this section by the Administrator (or the State, in the case of a permit program approved under subsection (b)) for discharges from a portable water treatment and filtration facility installed in the area covered by the declaration to provide clean water as needed to respond to conditions caused by the event that resulted in the declaration..