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Knowledge is Power and PFAS is Forever. California needs to pass AB 2247!

August 9, 2022 | By Andria Ventura

September 2022 Update: This bill has passed the California Assembly and Senate! We now need to make sure AB2247 is signed into law by Governor Newsom. Click here to send him a message today.

We know virtually everyone has PFAS in their bodies. We know that testing has detected these toxic chemicals

Clean Water Action is proud to co-sponsor Assemblymember Richard Bloom's AB 2247 - because we have t

Community Water Tour in the San Joaquin Valley - Mr. Benitez next to his groundwater well

Are Groundwater Sustainability Plans upholding the Human Right to Water in California?

March 21, 2022 | By Ngodoo Atume

In 2012, the state of California passed the Human Right to Water to ensure that every California resident has safe, clean, affordable, and accessible water adequate for human consumption, cooking, and sanitary purposes.

Pursuing Environmental Justice In Kern County

February 19, 2019 | By Jesus Alonso

Clean Water Action has been working with communities in Kern County since 2014 to bring resources and attention to the needs of local residents in order to advocate for community health protections and improved regulations on the oil and gas industry.

Tittabawassee River photo: flickr.com/collins_family (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Three million gallons of sewage, a contaminated river, and Michigan’s water infrastructure woes

November 6, 2017 | By Sean McBrearty

Last week, Saginaw Township’s wastewater retention and treatment basins overflowed. After just over two inches of rainfall stressed the outdated sewer infrastructure to its failing point, over three million gallons of partially treated sewage was released into the Tittabawassee River.

E. coli levels

Sustainable Groundwater Management in California Depends on You!

July 30, 2015 | By Jennifer Clary

Clean Water Fund, in partnership the Union of Concerned Scientists and Community Water Center has released its first guide to California groundwater planning. Collaborating for Success follows the passage of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), and provides a roadmap for local agencies to ensure that communities, environmental advocates, tribes and other stakeholders are effectively engaged in local groundwater management efforts.

Collaborating for Success: Stakeholder Engagement for Sustainable Groundwater Management Act Implementation

Knowledge is Power and PFAS is Forever. California needs to pass AB 2247!

Are Groundwater Sustainability Plans upholding the Human Right to Water in California?

Pursuing Environmental Justice In Kern County

Three million gallons of sewage, a contaminated river, and Michigan’s water infrastructure woes

Sustainable Groundwater Management in California Depends on You!

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