Source Water Protection Planning
Public water systems and source water protection partners can use source water assessment results to inform development of an action plan and implementation of measures to protect and/or enhance source...
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Source Water Protection Practices
Source water protection practices are actions taken to prevent contamination of surface and groundwater sources of drinking water. In choosing protection practices, water systems and government...
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The final step in the source water protection process is to establish a framework for measuring the effectiveness of management strategies and tracking progress towards achieving established goals....
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Urbanization and Storm Water Runoff
Stormwater runoff is generated from rain and snowmelt that flows over land or impervious surfaces, such as paved streets, parking lots, and building rooftops, and does not soak into the ground. Runoff...
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On this page:EPA ResourcesOther ResourcesEPA ResourcesConsider the Source: A Pocket Guide to Protecting Your Drinking Water - The Consider the Source guide provides step-by-step instructions for...
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On this page:EPA ResourcesOther Federal AgenciesEPA ResourcesThe Influence of Green Infrastructure Practices on Groundwater Quality: The State of the Science (2018) - The goal of this literature review...
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On this page:Mapping ToolsWater Quality DataModeling ResourcesContaminant Locations and QuantitiesContaminant Properties and ToxicityLearn more about source water assessments.Mapping ToolsEPA...
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On this page:EPA ResourcesOther ResourcesEPA ResourcesEnvironmental Education Grants - This program supports environmental education projects that increase the public awareness about environmental...
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On this page:EPA ResourcesOther resourcesEPA ResourcesWater Finance Clearinghouse - The Water Finance Clearinghouse is a searchable database of financial assistance resources (e.g., grants, loans,...
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