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Water Science for Schools -
Links to other sources of water information

There must be thousands of World Wide Web sites with information about water -- and the list is growing every day. You can use the ever-growing list below to continue your search for information about water and also find out how schools across the nation and around the world are putting their own water information on the Web.

Note: Web sites referred to on this page are totally independent of the U.S. Geological Survey (please refer to our general disclaimer).

Water projects at schools

Michigan
Hillsdale-Lenawee-Monroe Math/Science Center - Water-quality studies

Vermont
Vermont Rivers Project

Organizations involved with water

actionbioscience.org - Promoting literacy in the biosciences
ASDCO - Association of State Dam Safety Officials
AWRA - American Water Resources Association
AWWA - American Water Works Association
Bell Museum of Natural History - The Watershed Game
Bridge - Oceanic Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center
Dynamic Great Lakes - Changes in the world's greatest freshwater system
The Eco-Portal - Earth Talk
EduGreen - A resource about water and the environment from India
FWEE - Foundation for Water and Energy Education
GLOBE - Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment
Global Water - Developing safe water projects worldwide
Hydro Research Foundation - Making hydro power understandable
KidzWorld - All types of areas to explore - including water
IAPWS - International Association for the Properties of Water and Steam
Lenntech - Water treatment information | Glossary | Water FAQ
Lifewater International - Providing water-resources support to the rural poor
Lifewater Canada - Well drilling and handpumps for safe drinking water
NGWA - National Ground Water Association
OCC - Ohio Consumers' Counsel water page
Orpheum Children's Science Museum, Champaign, IL
Portage County Groundwater, Wisconsin
Renewable Energy - Re-Energy, Canady
Project WET - Water Education for Teachers
UWIN - Universities Water Information Network
US Water News Online
Water Conserve - Water conservation news and information (Add a resource)
WEF (1) - Water Education Foundation
WEF (2) - Water Environment Federation
Water - Its structure and importance
Water and children's health - Worldwide information on water and children
Water and its structure - Simon Fraser University
Water quackery - Simon Fraser University
Water for People - Information about worldwide access to safe drinking water
Water Strategist Community - Water information and idea exchange
WaterUsers - Water Resources in India
WaterWiser - The Water Efficiency Clearinghouse
WOW - Water on the Web
World Water Forum
World Water Assessment Programme (UNESCO)

Government agencies

EPA - Environmental links for kids
EPA - American Heritage Rivers
USGS - The Learning Web
USGS - Water resources education resources
USGS - National Atlas of the U.S.
USGS GNIS- Geographic Names Information
USGS - Find/order USGS maps
USGS ESIC - Earth Science Information Center
USGS - A Primer on Water Quality
USGS - Search for USGS information
Providence Water Board
Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water


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