Water Links

Common contaminants found in untreated drinking water may include pathogens, arsenic, chlorine and lead. These and other substances can give water a bad taste or odor. In some cases, contaminants may contribute to health concerns.

For more information about water conditions in your area on the effects of water contaminants, visit:

Ground Water and Drinking Water
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/

Water Where You Live
http://epa.gov/ow/states.html

Other water links:

U.S. Geological Survey, National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program
http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/

Water Environment Federation
http://www.wef.org/Home

US Water News
http://www.uswaternews.com/homepage.html

Water Industry News
http://www.waterindustry.org/

NSF International
http://www.nsf.org/

Water Quality Association
http://www.wqa.org/

Other useful links:

Energy Star
http://www.energystar.gov/

Good Housekeeping
http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/