Everyone, everywhere, deserves access to safe and affordable water. Yet, America’s drinking water and sewer infrastructure are aging and underfunded — and, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers 2025 infrastructure report card, they’re barely earning passing grades. More than 2 million people in the United States live without access to the basic necessities of safe water and sanitation, and millions […]
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Mary Cromer is the deputy director of the Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center and a member of the Water Equity & Climate Resilience Caucus’ Water Affordability Workgroup. She wrote this for InsideSources.com.