Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences Article: Victory August 9, 2021 An Infamously Dirty River Is Coming Back to Life Thanks to Community Activism Due to sustained community pressure and Earthjustice litigation, D.C.’s Anacostia River is finally recovering from decades of pollution. Article April 24, 2013 Friday Finds: Seafood S.O.S. Article December 17, 2012 Washington Post Highlights Toxic Fish in Anacostia River Press Release May 21, 2012 Revised EPA Storm Water Permit Will Ensure District Will Meet Clean Water Goals Requires pollution reduction for Anacostia and Potomac Rivers and Rock Creek Press Release November 10, 2011 Clean Water Advocates Challenge EPA on Inadequate Clean Water Permit Permit fails to ensure District rivers will meet water quality goals case February 25, 2009 Anacostia River: Sediment Pollution Limits document January 15, 2009 Lawsuit Challenging Anacostia Pollution Limits The lawsuit challenges EPA’s approval of limits on discharges of sediment and suspended solids into the Anacostia. document January 15, 2009 Lawsuits fights for clean-up of Anacostia and Potomac Rivers A copy of the lawsuit challenging the 15 existing limits obstructing clean-up of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers. Press Release January 15, 2009 Groups Fight For Stronger Cleanup Standards for Anacostia and Potomac Rivers Cleanup undermined by inadequate pollution caps, illegal loopholes
