Lynn Thorp

Lynn oversees the organization’s national work on water, global warming and energy and chemical policy. She is particularly involved in drinking water issues, and has served two terms of the National Drinking Water Advisory Committee which advises the US Environmental Protection Agency on drinking water policy.  Lynn has also served on a number of other Federal Advisory Committees and other bodies working on drinking water regulation.

Before coming to Clean Water in 1999, Lynn worked at Greenpeace for 9 years with an emphasis on toxics and health issues.  She began work in the advocacy community 25 years ago after completing undergraduate and graduate work in American History at Georgetown University.  Lynn is a DC native.