Putting Water First in Massachusetts

Water is a human right. Clean Water Action is committed to making sure that all communities have access to clean and safe drinking water. Learn more below.

Learn More

National_LSLR_CaseStudy_canva

Lead Service Line Replacement: Community Organizing in Action!

The Lead Service Line Collaborative Collaborative is featuring case examples and interviews with states, water utilities, and advocates advancing LSL replacement with innovative strategies. The Collaborative highlighted Clean Water Action's work in Chelsea, Massachussets in its new "Case Study: Roles for Community Groups in LSL Replacement efforts."

Read More
photo: Dave Pot / istock

Our Campaign for Lead Free Drinking Water

Lead service lines are the biggest source of lead in drinking water. As lead service lines age, water breaks off from inside the pipe and makes its way into our tap water and eventually, our bodies. The most effective way to limit exposure to lead is to remove lead at the source. For lead in drinking water, this means focusing on digging up and replacing lead service lines that are some of the greatest contributors to lead in drinking water.
Read More

Publications

New England Currents | Fall 2022

Check out our Fall updates in Clean Water Action's New England Currents -- Fall 2022 Newsletter.

New England Currents -- Fall 2021

In This Issue | Let's Talk Trash! | Massachusetts: Offshore Wind in Salem | Connecticut: Equitable Energy Efficiency | Connecticut: PFAS | Massachusetts: The Road to Net-Zero Emissions Buildings in Boston | Massachusetts: Celebrating Steve Turner | Massachusetts: Polluted Polly Comes to Massachusetts

Massachusetts Energy and Environment Performance Review & Recommendations for Governor Baker’s Second Term

The transition from Governor Baker’s first term to his second term saw a change of leadership at the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), as Secretary Beaton stepped down in

News

Search Clean Water