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EPA Contends with Devastating Supreme Court Decision that Puts All Water At Risk
August 30, 2023 | By Jennifer Peters
This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its “Waters of the United States” rule in response to the May 2023 Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court decision, which significantly weakened the reach of the Clean Water Act, our nation’s 50 year old water pollution control law.
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On International Women’s Day, Take Action to Protect Our Water!
March 8, 2023 | By Jenny Vickers
This year, International Women's Day is centered on the theme of #EmbraceEquity. We believe International Women's Day is every day and support full equality for women and justice for all.
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Collaborating to Protect our Drinking Water - Let’s Put the Clean Water Act to Work
December 1, 2022 | By Lynn Thorp
The Source Water Collaborative brings everyone from water utility associations to environmental organizations to planning professionals together to elevate the need to protect drinking water sources in decisions at the local, state and federal levels.
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The Clean Water Act at the Supreme Court
The bottom line is clear: Our communities need clean drinking water more than polluters need bigger profits!
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50 Years into the Clean Water Act, Drinking Water Sources Still at Risk
September 28, 2022 | By Jennifer Peters
Most drinking water in the United States—approximately 2/3—comes from above ground sources such as rivers, lakes, and streams. These surface waters are extremely vulnerable to pollution from human activities. Polluted runoff from farms, stockyards, roads, as well as industrial discharges of