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Urge your state lawmakers to investigate DEQ inaction on PFAS
Recent Freedom of Information Act requests have shown that Michigan’s Department of Environmental Quality knew about PFAS contamination in drinking water, and failed to act for nearly six years, keeping residents health at risk.
Pledge to hold Michigan Legislators Accountable!
Pledge today to hold your elected officials accountable for their record on issues that affect our water and health.
Help Pennsylvania Address PFAS Chemicals
Email your state legislators today and ask them to take steps that’ll help begin addressing the PFAS public health issue.
Support Efforts to Protect Pittsburgh Water from Lead
Tell City Council to support efforts to protect us from lead in our drinking water.
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July 9, 2019
Yesterday the city of Baltimore experienced a severe wet weather event that resulted in flood warnings throughout the DMV area, coupled with a water main break downtown. While the water main break is responsible for the day’s increase in train delays and a strong flow of murky brown water into the inner harbor near Howard and Pratt, an infrastructure failure may not be necessary for the same problem to occur in the near future.
June 26, 2019
All Americans deserve to live in healthy environments, free from pollution and toxic waste. But people of color and low-income Americans are disproportionately affected by pollution every day. Clean Water Action was honored to attend today’s first-ever Congressional Convening on Environmental Justice to fight for Environmental Justice now.