Publications on water resource information

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Talking to your Customers about Chronic Contaminants
(US EPA, 2 pp, 2007)
a guide to help public water systems communicate with the public about drinking water risks.

Source Water Information Kit for Local Government Officials

(National Association of Counties, 2007)

Provides information on tools, techniques, and strategies to help county and local officials, especially those in rural areas, protect drinking water supplies.

Path to Protection - Ten Strategies for Successful Source Water Protection

(Trust for Public Land, 2005, 23 pp.)

Summarizes successful strategies from five source water protection demonstration projects funded by EPA.

Protecting the Source
(Trust for Public Land and The American Water Works Association, 2004, 56 pp.)
Promotes land conservation as a critical approach to drinking water protection. Explores rationales for using land conservation for drinking water protection and presents best practices.

Conserving Forest to Protect Water

(American Water Works Association, May 2004, 5 pp)

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Running Pure
(World Bank and World Wildlife Fund International, 2003, 112 pp.) Identifies forests as a necessity for source water protection in a study of 105 city water supplies.

Strategic Planning: A Handbook for Small Water Systems
( US EPA, 2003, 30 pp, pub no. 816-R-03-015) designed to help small drinking water systems meet public expectations and regulatory requirements while maintaining organizational and financial stability.

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Library Publications - for immediate access