Andria Ventura
CA Legislative and Policy Director, Clean Water Action Andria Ventura is Clean Water Action’s Legislative and Policy Director in California. She left a corporate career in publishing in 1995 to work for Clean Water Action's New Jersey chapter on drinking water, pollution prevention, and source water protection. Andria joined the California Clean Water staff in May 2003. In addition to overseeing Clean Water Action’s legislative efforts, Andria heads the toxics program where she focuses on surface and drinking water contamination and chemical policy reform. She has been a stakeholder involved with the development of the California’s Green Chemistry program, helped initiate the state’s site investigation on PFAS in drinking water, and facilitates two state workgroups focused on stopping PFAS and chemical pollution at the source. Andria also represents Clean Water Action as a California member of the national Safer States Coalition on chemical policy and the BizNGO policy workgroup.
