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Drinking Water Resources Description: Provides information on the safety and quality of drinking water. Details on contaminants and health effects, particularly on children. (cyber-nook.com) |
Drinking Water Standards Description: Several tables showing drinking water standards as set by the US Environmental Protection Agency. (epa.gov) |
Environmental Health Information Service (EHIS) Environews by Topic: Water Pollution Description: Links to current information on water quality and treatment issues. (ehis.niehs.nih.gov) |
Inside Walkerton Description: Walkerton, Ontario, Canada water tragedy due to E. coli in drinking water. CBC News. (cbc.ca) |
Lifewater International Description: A resource detailing low cost treatment, storage, distribution and sanitation methods to help the rural poor obtain safe water. Designs require Acrobat Reader. (lifewater.org) |
The Hidden Dangers of Water Description: Article on the contamination of drinking water in the US. More than one third of all waterways are reported to be unsuitable for fishing or swimming because of pollution. Most contaminants are sewage and bacteria, fertilizer, toxic metals, oil and grease. (all-natural.com) |
The North Battleford Water Inquiry Description: Official website provides news, transcripts and final submission documents. (northbattlefordwaterinquiry.ca) |
Trihalomethanes (THM) and Our Water Supply Description: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Water Quality Education Resources. health issues related to THM. (agen.ufl.edu) |
Water And You In not-so-Supernatural British Columbia Description: Water fact sheet by Stan Rowe researches waterborne disease, protection options, and the pitfalls of chlorination. (watertalk.org) |
Water Pollution Description: A forum covering water pollution issues, including drinking water, hard water, well water, pond water and swimming pool water discussion. (water-pollution.org.uk) |
Water Quality and Contamination Information Description: A directory of local water providers in the United States and Canada, allows you to check the water quality in your area. (water.inch-aweigh.com) |
Water Treatment Description: A water treatment resource dedicated to providing a non-jargon guide to various home water treatment and filter systems. (water-treatment.org.uk) |