Category:Water Quality
What's in Your Water
Resources:
In the US, most people are drinking water that is legally “safe” but isn’t actually risk-free
Lead is a particularly stark example of federal standards and health science not matching up ...
The US Environmental Working Group (EWG) runs an online resource known as the Tap Water Database.
It lists contaminants, their levels and likely sources and any federal drinking water violations by local water utilities.
Consumers, after typing in their zip code, receive a detailed analysis based on testing from 2010 through 2015.
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Clean Water, Beginning Point to Health
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_quality_law
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Water_Act
One of the United States' first and most influential modern environmental laws, the Clean Water Act (CWA) is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution. Its objective is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the nation's waters by preventing point and nonpoint pollution sources, providing assistance to publicly owned treatment works for the improvement of wastewater treatment, and maintaining the integrity of wetlands.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_law
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Subcategories
This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total.
Pages in category "Water Quality"
The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total.
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- Each of us can make a positive difference
- Earth Day 2020
- Earth Day Memories on the 50th Anniversary
- Eco-nomics
- Environmental agreements
- Environmental Law, Rollbacks under Trump 2016-20
- Environmental Laws and Modern Environmental Movement
- Environmental movement
- Environmental protection
- Environmental Protection Agency
- ESA Living Planet Announcement - May 2022
- European Union Green Deal - Fit for 55
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- Generation Green
- George E. Brown Jr
- Glasgow Climate Summit - Pledges, Promises, Declarations - What's Next Up
- Going Green: Texas v. Pennsylvania
- Google Earth Timelapse
- Green Bank in Maryland - and More
- Green Best Practices
- Green Politics with GreenPolicy360
- Green Stories of the Day
- Green Stories of the Day - GreenPolicy360 Archive
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2013
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2014
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2015
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2016
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2017
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2018
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2019
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2020
- GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2023
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Media in category "Water Quality"
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