www.cleanwater.org
Organization Type:
Non-Profit
Mission:
Clean Water Action is an organization of 1.2 million members working to empower people to take action to protect America's waters, build healthy communities and to make democracy work for all of us. For 36 years Clean Water Action has succeeded in winning some of the nation's most important environmental protections through grassroots organizing, expert policy research and political advocacy focused on holding elected officials accountable to the public.
Contact:
Miriam Gordon, California Director
Clean Water Action
111 New Montgomery Street, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94105
Phone: (415) 369-9160
Fax: (415) 369-9180
Geographical Focus:
Local through National
Counties Served:
All
Activities:
Research, Advocacy, Policy, Regulation, Water Pollution Prevention
Topic:
Bay & Estuary Habitats, Environmental Justice, Marine Debris, Water Quality/Storm Water Runoff, Watersheds/Hydrology, Pollution Prevention, Toxic Cleanup
Educational Resources:
Website
In-Service Training:
Students/Interns, Policy Makers:
We educate policy makers, decision-makers, and regulatory agencies at all levels of government through formal presentations and personal meetings. We also educate members of impacted communities and provide training in advocacy to address drinking water and general water quality contamination. We have a year round intern program for those seeking experience in environmental research and advocacy.
Internship Opportunities