Protect Your Drinking Water at the Source!

Stream Protection is a Major Priority Around The Greater Lehigh Valley Area

Protecting our water resources and drinking water supplies has always been a priority for Clean Water Action. This is especially important with so many changes going on in Bucks, Montgomery, Lehigh, Northampton and Monroe Counties. Acres and acres of impervious surfaces are being created by out-of-control development while the frequency of destructive storms has increased the amount of flooding along the Delaware, Schuylkill and Lehigh Rivers and their tributaries. This one-two punch affects homeowners, businesses, drinking water quality and community health throughout the area.

Allegheny County Air Pollution

Clean Water Action is working with the Allegheny County Health Department on an air pollution policy that will ensure that no neighborhood is unfairly burdened by too much pollution.

EPA Considers the BoRit Site for Superfund List

On September 3rd, 2008, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the addition of the BoRit Asbestos Site, located by the Wissahickon Creek at the intersection of Whitpain Township, Upper Dublin Township and Ambler Borough, to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL).