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Water Quality

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

ATSDR Home Page
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/

National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH)

NCEH Home Page
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/default.htm

Water-Related Environmental Public Health
http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/ehhe/water/default.htm

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)

NIEHS Home Page
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/

Water Pollution (includes information for educators)
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/exposure/water-poll/index.cfm

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

EPA Home Page
http://www.epa.gov/

Beach Monitoring and Notification
http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/beaches/

Office on Water
http://www.epa.gov/OW/

Stategic Goals:  Goal 2. Clean and Safe Water
http://www.epa.gov/ocfo/plan/2006/goal_2.pdf

Understanding the Safe Drinking Water Act
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/sdwa/30th/factsheets/understand.html

Water On Tap: What You Need To Know (2.8 megabyte file)
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/wot/pdfs/book_waterontap_full.pdf

Water Projects and Programs
http://www.epa.gov/epahome/waterpgram.htm

Water Quality Monitoring
http://www.epa.gov/ebtpages/watewaterqualitymonitoring.html

Watershed Protection
http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/

What are the health effects of contaminants in drinking water? 
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/dwh/health.html

U.S. Geological Survey

Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends (BEST).  The BEST Program evaluates environmental contaminants and their effects on species and lands under the stewardship of the Department of Interior to provide scientific information and guide management actions.
http://www.best.usgs.gov/

Chemical and Pathogenic Contaminant Exposure by Drinking Water
http://health.usgs.gov/dw_contaminants/

National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program
http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/informing/drinkingwater.html

Information on the occurrence of more than 80 pesticides and degradation products and more than 60 VOCs in source water is used to set priorities for monitoring and managing contaminants in drinking water supplies.

Water Use in the United States (multiple links)
http://water.usgs.gov/watuse/

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Home Page
http://www.fws.gov

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Scorecard: The Pollution Information Site

Water Pollution Locator
http://www.scorecard.org/env-releases/water/

Physicians for Social Responsibility

Safe Drinking Water
http://www.psr.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Safe_Drinking_Water_main 

Transportation Environmental Resource Center

Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Public Water Systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act
http://www.transource.org/Shared_files/sdwafina.pdf

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