Improving Anacostia River Parklands and Increasing Community Access

Clean Water Action has long been active in Anacostia River clean up issues, with a particular focus on amplifying community voices.

Chesapeake Currents | Spring-Summer 2018

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Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative

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Creating thriving communities and a waterfront for all to enjoy

In a changing city with a renewed focus on restoring the Anacostia River, Clean Water Action and our APACC partners are working to realize a vision of improved parklands, with increased community access, for the benefit of long-term and current residents.

From We All Live Downstream

A view of the Anacostia River with Anacostia Park on the left and Seafarer's Yacht Club on the right
The Anacostia Park Community Collaborative
District of Columbia
March 24, 2017

Clean Water Action is proud to be a member of the Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative (APACC), a community-based coalition to improve Anacostia River parklands, increase access to parklands for local communities, and create a healthy river adjacent to thriving neighborhoods. The National Park Service is updating their management plan for Anacostia Park, an important step forward for realizing APACC's goal of creating a world class urban park in time for the 2018 Anacostia Park centennial.

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