United States Environmental Protection Agency Off ice of Water EPA-800-F-98-002 41OL June 1999 http://www.epa.goV/.water s-N. Are you looking for information on drinking water protection? Preventing water pollution? Protecting aquatic habitat? Who's working on protecting water and how? How you can get involved? EPA's water web sites include information/6n: i' -Regulatory and voluntary programs j -Available publications | -Financial assistance \ -Contacting EPA I 2 ./ Visit the Office of Water's web sites. For information on EPA's main web si programs, visit ttp:f/www. epa .go v ------- First enter http://www.epa.gov/water in the navigation line of your browser. There are several ways to access information on the Office of Water's web sites. Browse the Water Topics drop-down menu for information on a particular water issue. Visit Water Where You Live to find water quality information on your state. Check out Featured Sites for a list of highlights from each water quality protection program. Look through the Office of Water Calendar of Events to find local information on public meetings, hearings, or announcements. Visit What's New for a listing of all the latest information added to the web site. Office of Water Rational Water Erognun* f;Arowfeao Indtai BtutonmcntalOffke SSrwnd Water & DrlnUig Wafer J£cJ«Ke a Twhnolosy fWostewater Management iwetlands. Occam A Watersheds at OfflcB* Clco.i Wt,bs.f Action flan. *&* C ACRDRINKING ©ftais iArCWATERACT er Top to Select Ona . gTry.vg-jf-*t»- If you are looking for information on EPA's water quality protection programs, select the National Water Program that meets your information needs. Don't forget to visit EPA's regional office web sites http://www.epa.gov/epahome/locate2.htm For information on water quality protection programs on tribal lands, visit EPA's American Indian Envi- ronmental Office web site http://www.epa.gov/ Indian/ ------- http://www.epa.gov/safewater The Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW) web site contains information on: H Drinking Water Standards (MCLs) fl Drinking Watelstate Revolving Loan Fund (DWSRF) ^ Drinking Water Contaminants a Lessons and Activities for Kids m Wlicrobial and Disinfection Byproducts Rules a Research and Rule-making Priorities Small Drinking^Vater Systems Source Water Protection Programs H Underground Injection Control PrograrnsJ I - a "Water on Tap: A Consumer's Guide t Drinking Water" LEARWABQOTOUR JAP W ------- ^-- OJT The Office of Science and Technology (OST) web site contains information on: Analytical Test Methods Beach Water Quality | « Contaminated Sediment f Drinking Water Criteria and Health Advisories B Effluent Guidelines,/ » Fish & Wildlife Consumption Advisories >*** If n Criteria ------- http://www.epa.gov/owm The Office of Wastewater Management (OWM) web site contains information on: £3 Animal Feeding Operations B Biosolids Clean Water Needs Survey H Clean Water State Revolving Loan Fund (CWSRF) Indian Program Municipal Technologies National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) - Permits H Pretreatment a Small Communities a Wet Weather - Stormwater, Sanitary Sewer Overflows, Combined Sewer Overflows a US/Mexico Border LEARN HOW TO CONSERVE WATER ------- TEXT VERSION | Working with Partners to Protectflnrerica'sWiter Resources Sttdtrotp what*? hot fe new you & clean water BStar frequently asked questions Restoration our partners Program order publications sltt'tour http://www.epa.gov/owow The Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds (OWOW) web site contains information on: m Adopt Your Watershed American Heritage Rivers H Index of Watershed Indicators M Monitoring Water Quality a National Estuary Program B Nonpoint Source Pollution a Oceans, Coasts, Estuaries ^ Pfiesteria piscicida and harmful algal blooms B Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) @ Watershed Academy Training Courses s Wetlands Protection and Restoration Watershed Information Network LEARN ABOUT YOUR WATERSHED ------- |