drinking water

Report from the White House Summit on Accelerating Lead Pipe Replacement

February 1, 2023 | By Lynn Thorp

It’s no small thing to move an issue like lead service line replacement all the way to the White House. Growing recognition that there are still sources of lead in our drinking water systems and that they pose a real health risk has helped propel this issue to the top of the Administration’s agenda.

National Accelerating Lead PIpe Replacement Summit. Kamala Harris speaking to attendees at the White House.

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Ask your MA legislators to co-sponsor the Healthy Futures for All package!

Contact your MA legislator below and ask them to co-sponsor the Healthy Futures for All Legislative package this session.

Pass State Legislation to Protect Kids from Lead

Children all across Pennsylvania are at risk of lead exposure through old housing units constructed with lead paint and aging infrastructure potentially leaching lead into drinking water.

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Get The Lead Out of our Minnesota homes, schools, environment, and water!

Act now to protect our water and health - Email your Minnesota State Representative and Senator and ask them to get the lead out of our homes, schools and environment.

Protect the Great Lakes & the People Who Depend on Them!

March 2, 2022 | By Steve Schultz

Today is Great Lakes Day, and a time to reflect on how unique the Great Lakes region is. 21% of the Earth’s available fresh surface water is on our doorstep. The lakes are beautiful and provide enjoyable opportunities from fishing, swimming, enjoying a beach and watching sunrise and sunsets over the

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Newark: A Leader on Getting the Lead Out!

February 16, 2022 | By Kim Gaddy

"As I listened to Vice President Harris speak, I was proud of Clean Water Action and the organization’s partnering with the City of Newark to knock on 7,000 doors to inform residents about this catastrophic problem and the critical importance of replacing lead service lines."