rich 1.0 Action Network https://actionnetwork.org <link href='https://actionnetwork.org/css/style-embed-v3.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' /><script src='https://actionnetwork.org/widgets/v6/letter/support-marylands-authority-to-protect-local-waterways?format=js&source=widget'></script><div id='can-letter-area-support-marylands-authority-to-protect-local-waterways' style='width: 100%'><!-- this div is the target for our HTML insertion --></div> Waterkeepers Chesapeake https://actionnetwork.org/groups/waterkeepers-chesapeake https://can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/share_options/facebook_images/000/222/553/original/take_action_with_kayaks.jpg ACT NOW The EPA has proposed a new rule that would strip authority away from states and tribes to fully protect their local streams and rivers from these major projects. In Maryland, a bill (HB 1128) has been introduced to guarantee that Maryland retains – and uses -- the authority it is entitled to under the Clean Water Act. Our local communities and waterways need to be protected from unchecked development by fossil fuels and utility interests. https://actionnetwork.org/letters/support-marylands-authority-to-protect-local-waterways/