Building EPA's Annotated Bibliography of Source Water Materials NEW on CD National Source Water Protection Conference lune 2-4 2003 Summer 2003 Version EPA has produced an electronic bibliography of source water materials and is seeking additional information on resource materials to expand it The CD contains three formats: MS Word, WordPerfect, and PDF with search functions to locate information. Source Water Subjects The bibliography has information on the following subjects: • Source water protection Clean Water Act/Safe Drinking Water Act Integration Source water protection benefits • Public participation • Funding programs Best Management Practices • Underground Injection Control Program The bibliography will be expanded to include additional resource materials. Types of Resource Materials The Bibliography has the following types of materials: fact sheets reports articles guides videos brochures case studies regulations web pages Citations Details for each entry include the type of document, originator, date published, target audience, whether funded or produced by EPA, where to obtain a copy, and a brief summary. Versions of the Bibliography Many of the resource materials included in the Summer 2003 version were developed or funded by EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. EPA intends to release a second version that will include more materials from other governmental agencies and not-for-profit organizations. Resource materials will be reviewed prior to incorporating them. Ultimately, the bibliography will be converted to a searchable database on the EPA Source Water Website. Call for Materials If you have materials to be considered for the bibliography, either send them or a website electronically to Marjorie Copeland at copeland.jori(ajepa.gov . Future Updates As with any information tool, this bibliography will require periodic updating. EPA is committed to establishing a procedure for updating it on a regular basis. Office of Water (4606M) June 2003 EPA 816-F-03-010 www.epa.gov/safewater ------- |