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Tell Austin City Council: Assess ALL Energy Options Before Burning More Gas
Mayor Watson and Mayor Pro-Tem Vela are pushing Austin Energy to put a deposit on overpriced gas-burning peakers (power plants) without examining better options. Remind them they're required to assess all clean energy alternatives before burning more fossil fuels!
For safer septic systems, MD needs inspections!
Email your representatives! Septic systems are a critical piece of infrastructure that treats the wastewater coming off individual properties, so it is less hazardous to human health and the environment. It is critical that they are functioning, but because they are buried in the yard it is easy for them to silently fail and go unnoticed. Pathogens from septic systems are a problem, and we want to catch them before they pollute surface water and drinking water. An evaluation of data from the CDC’s Waterborne Disease and Outbreak Surveillance System found that septic systems contributed to 67%
Get Toxic Heavy Metals Out of Personal Care Products!
Take action! Tell your legislators to get toxic heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and arsenic out of personal care and hygiene products.
Good Water News from Colorado
As the Trump administration proposes to further gut federal protections for streams and wetlands, Colorado officials adopt Regulation 87, a new permitting program to protect these vulnerable waters.
Black History Month Clean Water Champion: Connie St. John
Black History Month marks its 100th anniversary—a century of honoring Black legacy, leadership, and excellence. Throughout February, Clean Water Action will proudly spotlight our Black Water Champions: leaders who are advancing the vital work of protecting our water, our health, and our communities.
