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Drinking Water Videos/Slide Shows

Tap Into Prevention: Drinking Water Information for Health Care Providers   Doctors, nurses, local health officials and other health professionals play an important role in preventing waterborne illness. This continuing education video explains potential health risks from exposure to microbial and chemical contaminants in drinking water and demonstrates actions health care providers can take in their practices. The video features doctors, nurses, and local health officials who discuss the connection between drinking water and health in their communities. EPA, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and its Agency for Toxic Substances and Diseases Registry jointly cosponsor this continuing education activity.        47:42 minutes, August 2004   V2501.

Cryptosporidium & USDA
A technical discussion of the pathogen. Suitable for training purposes but not for general audiences. 25 minutes, 1996, V9603

Cryptosporidium Parvum
A comprehensive video with recent information presenting Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis, both the parasite and the disease. United States Department of Agriculture, 28 minutes, 1998, V9802

Drinking Water: Quality on Tap
Part of a complete educational program on community drinking water quality. Covers sources of drinking water (groundwater, surface water, watersheds); types of drinking water supply systems, treatment methods, delivery, private systems; drinking water regulations; home water treatment (testing, filtering devices, types of treatment); and bottled water. League of Women Voters of Michigan, 28 minutes, 1991, V9201

EPA Training Program for Wellhead Protection Implementation Training (Slide Set)
A nine-module slide set for training in wellhead protection, each module comes with extensive notes and background information as well as a list of key points to cover for each slide. The modules are: Overview (16 slides), Delineation (34), Identifying contaminant sources (26), Management approaches (63), Financing wellhead protection (19), Contingency planning (20), Tools for Indian tribes Compendium of local ordinances Summary of EPA publications. With these materials a program of any length can be developed, ranging from a brief overview of groundwater to a full workshop on wellhead protection implementation. The materials are presented in such a way that they can be used by someone familiar with the subject of wellhead protection, but not necessarily an expert on the topic. Kit may be borrowed for one month and a $50 refundable deposit is required. US EPA, Office of Water, 1992, slides

Tools For Drinking Water Protection
Presents regulatory and non-regulatory tools for preventing pollution of drinking water sources. Case studies of successful water programs are presented and experts with experience in developing such programs share practical tips for communities interested in protecting their drinking water. This program was aired on March 19, 1997. LWV Education Fund, 120 minutes, videoconference, V9702

Copies of the video may be purchased for $15 plus $4 shipping and handling from: LWV Publication Sales, 1730 M St., NW, Washington, DC 20036, 202-429-1965.

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