Standing strong against rollbacks to clean water protections
November 21, 2025
If enacted, this rollback would endanger drinking water supplies, degrade water quality, and eliminate critical habitat — putting our communities and the environment at risk.
Riverkeeper recently took action in court to defend New York’s wetlands protections, and we will continue to work to safeguard clean water and wildlife from the interests of corporate polluters. Stay tuned for how you can help speak out against this harmful rule.
Related campaigns
Protecting and restoring habitats
The Hudson River watershed is home to a breathtaking diversity of life. Protecting and restoring our aquatic habitats is critical for their renewal and for a healthy future for all life in the watershed
Protecting Hudson River watershed drinking water at the source
Riverkeeper ensures that drinking water sources stay clean and safe through vigilant advocacy and conservation efforts
Water quality monitoring
Riverkeeper is the go-to source for information about the quality of the water along the Hudson River and its tributaries
Related news
April 3, 2025
Pushing for stronger oversight to protect wetlands
January 9, 2025
NYS DEC finalizes regulations to protect freshwater wetlands
February 8, 2024
Protecting New York’s freshwater wetlands is now more important than ever
Drew Gamils