Drinking Water Links
EPA Region 10 Drinking Water Unit
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Region 10 State Drinking Water Links
Alaska Environmental Health Division 
Alaska drinking water program information
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
State of Idaho Drinking Water program
Oregon Health Division, Drinking Water Program
Oregon's Drinking Water program, including a searchable index, links to Oregon Health Division homepage, other Oregon agencies, and more.
Washington Department of Health (DOH) Drinking Water Program
Washington Drinking Water program, DOH homepage, searchable subject index, public health links
Regional / National Drinking Water Links:
American Water Works Association
The professional society of North American water providers.
ASDWA Home Page
ASDWA represents state drinking water programs in the United States.
EPA Drinking Water Academy
The Drinking Water Academy (DWA) is a long-term training initiative whose primary goal is to expand EPA, State, and Tribal capabilities to implement the 1996 Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA).
Federal Register -- Water
Contains full-text versions of selected Federal Register documents issued from the EPA or other Federal Agencies that concern water.
National Center for Environmental Publications and Information (NCEPI)
Access to over 5000 EPA publications available in hardcopy and multimedia product, free of charge. You can browse the National EPA Publications Catalog, order documents or see what's new.
NSF International
Materials, equipment, and additives approved for use in potable water systems.
US EPA Envirofacts
EPA's searchable database of water systems. It has lots of information on water systems including violations, and is searchable by ID #, name, place, state, or ?. A great way to see if your system is in compliance or not.
US EPA Region 10 Homepage
Access to Regional Programs, publications, documents, forms, information, maps of the northwest, and links to the national EPA websites.
Technical Assistance Links
Alaska Division of Water
The Operations Assistance program ensures that operators and managers of water treatment, water distribution, wastewater treatment and wastewater collection systems have
the necessary education, experience and training to competently operate and maintain the utility systems in their communities.
Alaska Rural Water Association
National Rural Water Association State affiliate organization dedicated to providing water/wastewater technical assistance and training to small communities in Alaska
Evergreen Rural Water of Washington
National Rural Water Association State affiliate organization dedicated to providing water/wastewater technical assistance and training to small communities in Washington
Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)
Nonprofit group providing assistance to rural communities/small local agencies in the area of drinking water needs assessment/planning, and technical assistance/training
Idaho Rural Water Association (IRWA)
National organization dedicated to providing water/wastewater technical assistance and training to small communities
Boise State University, Environmental Finance Center
Small Public Water systems financing information, small system capacity development seminars and training
UAS Technical Assistance Center
Small Systems Technical Assistance Center at University of Alaska: Sitka (under construction)