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Profiles in Prevention -- NaturaLawn of America
NaturaLawn works to bring homeowners a healthier, environmentally friendlier lawn than traditional chemical lawn care companies at comparable prices because a huge price increase would put safer lawn care out of reach for many people.
Profiles in Prevention -- Nicki Murphy
Nicki is a licensed Parent and Family Educator working in Robbinsdale Area Schools. She facilitates parenting groups and works one on one with families. Nicki knows the way we interact with our environment impacts children's development, our parenting, and ultimately our parent-child relationships.
Profiles in Prevention
Clean Water Action works to ensure access safe, affordable source of drinking water now, and for future generations. Too often that means fighting to hold polluters accountable for cleaning up their mess, but we know that ultimately, the best way to fight pollution is to prevent it at the source. The more pollution we prevent, the less we have to clean up.
Growing a Green Energy Economy and Jobs For All
New Jersey Governor Murphy has set forth an ambitious 100% renewable energy by 2050 agenda including an offshore wind program that is on track to make New Jersey a nationwide leader in its development.
Background: Federal Regulation of Lead in Drinking Water
For our introduction to lead and drinking water, click here.
The Federal Government regulates lead in drinking water, primarily through the Lead and Copper Rule.
Lead and Copper Rule
Adopted as part of the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) in 1991 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR)'s purpose is to protect public health by minimizing lead and copper exposure at the tap.
The LCR requires water systems to monitor the drinking water they provide and control for corrosion. Because lead can get into drinking water at various points throughout the system, as