Clean Water
Forty-two years ago today, on October 18, 1972, the U.S. Congress passed the Clean Water Act. Clean Water Action was founded that same year to help push for final passage of the law and to work for ongoing clean water protections.
An informative infographic detailing the many ways access to clean water can change our world.
charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. 100% of public donations go to water projects.
ONE WATER More than rain water, tap water or used water, Clean Water Services and our member cities view water as a single resource that supports everything from public health to our local economy.
charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean, safe drinking water to people in developing countries. 100% of public donations go to water projects.
Clean water is the foundation for healthy & prosperous communities. While our nation has made significant progress since the 1970’s in cleaning up many of our rivers, bays and other vital water resources, we still face significant water quality and quantity challenges.
The drinking water in Canada’s cities is regularly tested and considered safe, but on many native reserves clean drinking water is considered a luxury. The latest Canadian government of 2015 was to spend additional funds to fix the problem but has not had success.
The Water Project is a charity that provides access to clean, safe and reliable water and sanitation solutions across sub-Saharan Africa, one village at a time.
World Vision often uses rainwater-harvesting systems to provide clean water at colleges. World Vision’s model contributes to community ownership and training in maintenance of water points so that water continues to flow long after our work concludes.
Provides a summary of the Clean Water Act, which regulates discharges of pollutants into U.S. waters and quality standards for surface waters.
