NRDC Action Alert
A new EPA proposal would consider acceptable beach water pollution that would let 1 in 28 beachgoers get sick. The Environmental Protection Agency had promised to update beach pollution regulations but these are virtually the same standards it issued in 1986. Before the February 21st comment deadline, urge the EPA to protect our health and strengthen its proposal. Learn more about this issue »
Subject: Docket #EPA-HQ-OW-2011-0466 – Protect public health at U.S. beaches