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Education Resources
EPA Sites
New Outreach Materials Available for NPS Awareness Month - March 2003 What you can do to prevent
NPS pollution
Some examples of things we can all do to prevent NPS pollution. Nonpoint Source Pointers (Factsheets)
This is a series of factsheets designed to help the public increase
their understanding and management of nonpoint source pollution
in their community.
Section 319 Success Stories:
Volume II
This document is the second volume of Section 319 Success Stories.
The document gives examples of success stories that have come
with the maturation of state nonpoint source programs. Section 319
Success Stories: Volume
III
This document is the third volume of Section 319 Success Stories.
It
contains
approximately two new stories per state, highlighting some of the
additional
successes achieved since the 1997 publication. These stories demonstrate
better-defined water quality improvements, as well as growing partnerships
and
funding sources, as state 319 programs expand and states learn
increasingly
more from past 319 demonstration projects. Articles and Activities for Middle School Students
Tribal Information Publications and Information Resources
Non-EPA Sites 
The inclusion of a link on this page does not constitute an
endorsement by EPA of any organization's policies or activities,
or of any item for sale. EPA makes no guarantees regarding information, data or links contained on non-EPA web sites. Please note that the
following links will transport you off the EPA server.
WATER, Soil, and Hydro-Environmental Decision Support System (WATERSHEDSS)
WATERSHEDSS is a watershed-level, web-based decision support system. Its two primary objectives are to:
1. transfer water quality and land treatment information to watershed managers in order to assist them in making appropriate land management and land treatment decisions to achieve water quality goals.
2. assess and evaluate sources, impacts, and potential management options for control of nonpoint source pollution in a watershed based on user-supplied information and decisions.
Showcase of
Exceptional Education Products
The state of Washington's Department of Ecology has developed
a site that will help you find outstanding educational products
related to nonpoint source water pollution. The products come
from many different sources in a variety of formats -- publications,
videos, classroom materials, etc. The site provides contact information
as well as other useful background information so that you can
obtain the products and adapt them to your needs. You can also
nominate your own favorite educational products to be put on the
site. Center for Water and Watershed Studies
The Center for Water and Watershed Studies is a source of comprehensive aquatic resources and water management information and enhance the earth's watersheds. RiverSides Stewardship
Alliance
- Farm*A*Syst
Farm*A*Syst is a partnership between government agencies and private
business that enables you to prevent pollution on farms, ranches,
and in homes using confidential environmental assessments.
- Home*A*Syst
In every home, there are potential risks to your family's health
and the environment. Home*A*Syst helps you identify these risks
and take action.
- North American Association for
Environmental Education
- EE-Link: Environmental
Education on the Internet
EE-Link, Environmental Education on the Internet, is a resource designed to support students, teachers and professionals that support K-12 environmental education, such as media specialists, inservice providers, nature center staff and curriculum developers. The site contains Internet environmental based school projects, classroom activities (including many lesson plans), environmental facts and data from many sources, curriculum directory guides, organization and audio visual catalogs, software, conference and workshop announcements, higher education links, facts, grants, literature pointers, regional information, and pointers to other environmental sites.
- The UNL Water Center/Environmental
Programs
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