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Biden Infrastructure Plan Will Help Millions of People Struggling to Pay Water Bills, Threatened by Pollution
March 31, 2021
Plan recognizes importance of investing in Great Lakes restoration to protect communities from storms, flooding and other impacts from climate change.
Senate Committee Advances Water Infrastructure Bill
March 24, 2021
The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition supports a robust federal investment in the nation’s water infrastructure and sent a letter to Senate leaders supporting swift action.
Letter to the Environment and Public Works Committee to address fixing our nation’s water infrastructure
March 23, 2021
Members of the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition write to offer our appreciation and support for the Environment and Public Works Committee’s efforts to address fixing our nation’s water infrastructure.
Coalition Hails Bill to Invest $50 Billion in Water Infrastructure
March 17, 2021
The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition is hailing the introduction of new legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021, that invests $50 billion over five years to update antiquated water infrastructure.
Great Lakes Groups Support U.S. Representative Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Department of the Interior
March 11, 2021
Members of the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition are supporting the nomination of U.S. Representative Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Department of the Interior (DOI).
Coalition Leaders Urge Congress to Act on Water Infrastructure
February 23, 2021
With America’s water infrastructure in a dire situation, Coalition Leaders submitted letters and testimony to the US House of Representatives’ Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment urging them to fully fund wastewater infrastructure programs.
Great Lakes Groups Support Michael Regan as EPA Administrator
February 4, 2021
Members of the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition are supporting the nomination of Michael Regan to lead the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Coalition: Biden Administration Can Accelerate Progress to Restore Great Lakes, Protect Drinking Water, Help Vulnerable Communities
January 20, 2021
The inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States presents opportunities to accelerate progress to protect and restore the Great Lakes and our nation’s drinking water and reverse environmental injustices that have disproportionately impacted people of color, low-income communities, and indigenous tribes.