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Causes: Environment, Water, Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
Mission: Cwfnc promotes clean, safe water and environments for all north carolinians, through
Programs: 1) empowered, just communities door to door outreach, strategic and technical assistance to 6 communities across the state impacted by coal ash, the atlantic coast pipeline, and other toxic threats.
2) preventing harm to communities, holding polluters accountable education and advocacy on environmental health and community harms of natural gas infrastructure and coal ash; policy research, reports and presentations on blast zones and safety hazards of gas pipelines; environmental justice impacts of the atlantic coast pipeline and coal ash contamination; research of potential benefits and harms of reprocessing coal ash for industrial re-use; weekly updates to public list on pipelines and frac
3) safe, affordable water for all research on impacts of water and wastewater privatization, as well as policy and pricing changes by for-profit corporations operating in nc; monthly updates to public list on water justice; informational materials and organizing of customers and local governments to support publicly-owned and operated drinking water and wastewater systems and fend off corporate privatization; advocacy for the protection of private well users from contamination, strengthen ground