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National Water Quality
Inventory: 1998 Report to Congress.
Biennial report prepared under Section 305(b) of the Clean
Water Act summarizes state-reported water quality conditions in
streams, lakes, estuaries, wetlands, coastal waters, and ground
water.
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National Watershed
Forum
The Forum was an unprecedented event designed to give voice to
geographically, politically, and culturally diverse organizations
interested in protecting and restoring aquatic resources through
geographically based partnerships.
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Atlas of America's Polluted
Waters.(May, 2000)
Provides a map of each state depicting surface waters that do
not meet state water quality standards, as reported under Section
303(d) of the Clean Water Act.
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Liquid Assets
2000: America's Water Resources at a Turning Point. (PDF, 888k)
(May, 2000)
Provides a snapshot of the economic value of clean water, the
problems we face in the new millennium, and the actions we must
take to protect and restore the nation's water resources.
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Drinking
Water Infrastructure Needs Survey
The 1996 SDWA Amendments directed EPA to conduct a survey of
the infrastructure needs facing public water systems every four
years - with the first report published in 1997. The second
survey released in 2001 estimates that drinking water systems
will need to invest $150.9 billion over a 20 year period to
ensure the continued provision of safe drinking water.
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Water Where You
Live
Selected information available from the U.S. EPA Office of
Water about each state.
