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“What worked in 1925 won’t cut it in 2025. Source water protection is key to solving the issues ahead of us.”
J. K. Griffiths
Director, Graduate Programs in Public Health, Tufts University
Environmental Protection Agency
Fact Sheets developed in 2004 in commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act:
Protecting Drinking Water Sources - Download
Drinking Water Standards and Health Effects - Download
Water Facts - Download
National Rural Water Association:
White papers on drinking water issues: These are a series of concept papers prepared by recognized authorities on issues such as risk, compounded conservatism in drinking water standards and regulations, balancing costs and benefits, and other issues pertinent to the changing face of drinking water needs and requirements. Background on White Papers
Nevada Rural Water Association:
Source Water Protection Plan Development Guide for Public Water Systems - Download
Brochure on Source Water Protection - Download