Publications

Factsheet: Lead and Drinking Water (English & Spanish)

February 12, 2023 | By Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund

To protect public health, we must reduce lead exposure at the drinking water tap. Clean Water is working for improvements in the Safe Drinking Water Act Lead and Copper Rule, supporting communities and water systems in accelerating full replacement of lead service lines through our work with the Lead Service Line Collaborative, and ensuring that funding for water infrastructure is allocated adequately and spent equitably and effectively.

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Factsheet: Minnesota 2023 PFAS Prevention Package

January 25, 2023 | By Clean Water Action Minnesota

To protect current and future generations from harm Minnesota should take immediate action to stop the use of PFAS in a wide array of products. Clean Water Action and the Healthy Legacy Coalition are supporting the 2023 Minnesota PFAS Prevention Package which includes Information Disclosure, PFAS Non-Essential Use Ban, and Firefighting Foam Loophole Closure.

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HB161 - Northeast Maryland Waste Disposal Authority Sunset Act - Frequently Asked Questions

January 24, 2023 | By Jennifer Kunze

HB161 implements recommendations of the State Transparency and Accountability Reform Commission, a bipartisan commission convened in 2021 to review and investigate the operations and structures of quasi-governmental agencies in Maryland.

2023 Michigan Legislative Priorities

January 20, 2023 | By Clean Water Action Michigan

Clean Water Action has 135,000 active Michigan members who value our Great Lakes and protection of the water resources on which we all rely. This document covers our priorities and policy recommendations for the 102nd Michigan legislature.

Letter to EPA: Propose PFAS Standards in Drinking Water

January 19, 2023 | By Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund

Clean Water Action and Clean Water Fund co-authored and mobilized allies to sign a letter urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Biden Administration to propose first-ever federal drinking water standards for some PFAS chemicals. EPA was supposed to publish the proposal in late 2022 but has yet to do so. The following letter, signed by over 100 environmental organizations, urges Administration officials and EPA to move forward which will lead to a public comment period and then finalization of Safe Drinking Water Act limits.

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