Watar on the web: http://wow.nrri.umn.edu/wow/index.html |
US Water News: http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html |
US Water News: Water Links: http://www.uswaternews.com/links.html |
National Small Flows Clearing House
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Water Quality
Drinking Water LA: http://www.ladwp.com/water/quality/index.htm |
EPA Local Drinking Water: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwinfo.htm |
EPA links: http://EPOnline.com |
EPA: http://www.epa.gov |
EPA Water Office: http://www.epa.gov/OST |
EPA Ground Water: http://www.epa.gov/safewater |
EPA Water: http://www.epa.gov/epahome/waterpgram.htm |
EPA Arsenic: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/ars/0501mtgsum.html |
EPA California Water: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwinfo/ca.htm |
EPA Local Drinking Water: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwinfo.htm |
EPA CA report: http://yosemite.epa.gov/ogwdw/ccr.nsf/California?OpenView |
Fresh Water Links: http://www.panda.org/europe/freshwater/ |
Water Environment Federation (WEF)
URL: http://www.wef.org |
WEF's site is a powerhouse of information for professionals interested in
staying on top of wastewater treatment issues. One of the site's most
valuable features is the "Technical Information Center" that offers
discussions of topics ranging from biosolids to watershed management.
Another good source of information is the "Government Affairs" section
that offers timely updates on water related legislation and regulations
and WEF's positions on specific policies and proposed rules.WEF site highlights include an online buyers' guide searchable by
company or product that allows users access to more than 200
companies supplying water quality products and services. In addition,
updates on WEFTEC 2000, WEF's 73rd annual conference and exposition,
can be found, along with a list of upcoming WEF conferences focusing on
new technologies, information and trends in the water quality industry.
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
URL: http://www.awwa.org |
This site is one of the best for environmental professionals who want to
keep up with developments in the drinking water industry. It provides
users with weekly updates on drinking water topics from the Waterweek
staff. Another useful feature is the section on governmental affairs that
covers pending legislation related to the industry. It also has recent white
papers on a wide variety of water topics.
The AWWA site features updates on AWWA events and member activities
as well as information on recent water quality publications. Other
resources available from the AWWA site include networking opportunities
such as public forums and job listings and educational opportunities such
as professional development courses and online learning.
Related government sites:
Ground Water Protection Council: http://site.net | links |
The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) is a nonprofit (501(c)3) organization whose members consist of state and federal ground water agencies, industry representatives, environmentalists and concerned citizens, all of whom come together within the GWPC organization to mutually work toward the protection of the nations ground water supplies. The purpose of the GWPC is to promote and ensure the use of best management practices and fair but effective laws regarding comprehensive ground water protection. We work with people who have a stake in ground water protection - citizens, industry, federal, state and local government officials, environmentalists and members of congress to pose questions and search for answers that are both practically and politically feasible.
Site: http://www.gwpc.org |
Office of Water | URL: http://www.epa.gov/ow |
Other favorites:
The Universities Water Information Network http://www.uwin.siu.edu |
National Ground Water Association http://www.ngwa.org |
Water Quality Association http://www.wqa.org |
U.S. Water News Homepage http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html |
Water Online wateronline.com |
Safe Water: http://safewater.org/AboutUs/Publications/hans1.htm |
Environmental Organization WebDirectory http://www.webdirectory.com |
Environmental Journalism Subject Links http://www.sej.org |
EnviroLink http://www.envirolink.org |
Earthvision http://www.earthvision.net |
Environmental News Network http://www.enn.com |
Environmental News Link Capitol Reports® http://www.caprep.com |
Discovery Channel http://www.discovery.com |
Greenwire nationaljournal.com/samples/greenwire |
Environmental organizations
The environmental field contains a surprisingly diverse range of professional and activist groups. To learn about these associations, you don't need a membership card or a secret handshake. Just a few mouse clicks can bring you all the information you need concerning the leading environmental organizations in the United States.
Sierra Club: http://www.sierraclub.org |
American Chemical Society: http://www.acs.org |
American Institute of Physics: http://www.aip.org |
American Bar Association: http://www.abanet.org |
Water Environment Federation: http://www.wef.org |
Natural Resources Defense Council: http://www.nrdc.org |
American Society of Civil Engineers: http://www.asce.org |
American Water Works Association: http://www.awwa.org |
American Industrial Hygiene Association: http://www.aiha.org |
Air and Waste Management Association: http://www.awma.org |
American Institute of Professional Geologists:http://www.aip.org |
National Registry of Environmental Professionals:http://www.nrep.org |
National Association of Environmental Professionals:http://www.naep.org |
Association of Environmental Engineering
and Science Professors: http://www.aeesp.org |
Environmental Defense Fund: http://www.nrdc.org/ |
