Clean Water Forever Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/clean-water-forever/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:27:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://prairierivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-new-PRN-favicon-32x32.png Clean Water Forever Archives - Prairie Rivers Network https://prairierivers.org/tag/clean-water-forever/ 32 32 114651131 Take Action to Protect Us from Data Centers! https://prairierivers.org/action-items/2026/03/take-action-to-protect-us-from-data-centers/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:27:53 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48357 March 5, 2026 | Action Alert
Urge your legislators in the Illinois General Assembly to co-sponsor and vote “yes” on the POWER Act (SB4016/HB5513) this spring to protect our water, energy, and ratepayers.

The post Take Action to Protect Us from Data Centers! appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.

]]> 48357 EPA’s Analysis Shows 94.6% of Illinois Wetlands at Risk https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2026/01/epas-analysis-shows-94-6-of-illinois-wetlands-at-risk/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:42:47 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48049 January 8, 2026 | Press Release
Forty-two organizations sign on in support of Prairie Rivers Network's public comments.

The post EPA’s Analysis Shows 94.6% of Illinois Wetlands at Risk appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.

]]> 48049 Now Is the Time: Defend Illinois Wetlands and Clean Water https://prairierivers.org/action-items/2025/12/now-is-the-time-defend-illinois-wetlands-and-clean-water/ Fri, 19 Dec 2025 18:02:50 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=48038 December 19, 2025 | Action Alert
What's left of Illinois' wetlands faces grave danger from the Trump Administration's new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rollback. Tell EPA to withdraw the Polluted Waters Rule.

The post Now Is the Time: Defend Illinois Wetlands and Clean Water appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.

]]> 48038 New Federal Rule Guts Clean Water Act Protections; Majority of Illinois Wetlands at Risk https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/11/new-federal-rule-guts-clean-water-act-protections-majority-of-illinois-wetlands-at-risk/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 17:08:38 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47913 November 18, 2025 | Press Release
The Trump Administration’s EPA and Army Corps of Engineers released a new Waters of the United States rule—one that radically narrows which waters are protected...

The post New Federal Rule Guts Clean Water Act Protections; Majority of Illinois Wetlands at Risk appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.

]]> 47913 Rock Island City Council Approves Sale of Land – Threatening Surrounding Wetlands https://prairierivers.org/front-page/2025/10/rock-island-city-council-approves-sale-of-land-threatening-surrounding-wetlands/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:38:31 +0000 https://prairierivers.org/?p=47888 October 28, 2025 | Press Release
We are extremely disappointed that the Rock Island City Council made the unacceptable decision to ignore the voices of taxpayers...

The post Rock Island City Council Approves Sale of Land – Threatening Surrounding Wetlands appeared first on Prairie Rivers Network.

]]> 47888