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Murky Waters: Environmental Effects of Aquaculture in the US: Download PDF Files
The international seafood industry is undergoing a major transition. The percentage of seafood from wild fisheries is steadily decreasing, and fish farming is the source of a steadily increasing percentage of seafood in the United States and worldwide. Unfortunately, existing aquaculture operations can be a significant source of chemical and biological pollutants and nutrient wastes. Download PDF Files
http://environmentaldefense.org/home.cfm?refsi...
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NJDEP-SEEDS-Beneath the Shell: A Teacher's Guide to Nonpoint Source Pollution an
The purpose of this teacher's guide for grades 1-8 is to stimulate an awareness and understanding of the sources of nonpoint source pollution, its damaging effects on water quality and its prevention. Through its use students are exposed to other valuable concepts - watersheds, the water cycle, stormwater, and shellfish biology and habitat.
http://state.nj.us/dep/seeds/shell.htm

NJDEP-SEEDS-Standards for Safe Drinking Water in New Jersey Brochure
This brochure is written in plain language in a question and answer format, answering frequently asked questions about standards for safe drinking water, regulation of contaminant levels, testing and other related issues. It also includes an insert listing the currently regulated contaminants and the maximum contaminant levels allowed in drinking water in New Jersey.
http://state.nj.us/dep/seeds/sdwbroc.htm

NYSDEC Division of Water - Welcome
The Division of Water protects water quality in lakes, rivers, aquifers and coastal areas by regulating wastewater discharges, monitoring waterbodies and controlling surface runoff
http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dow/index.html

Narragansett Bay Estuary Program
Our Mission: to protect and preserve Narragansett Bay through partnerships that conserve and restore natural resources, enhance water quality and promote community involvement.
http://www.nbep.org/

New Jersey -SEEDS-Guard Your Groundwater
This colorful brochure explains what groundwater is and where it comes from in non-technical terms. It gives the public practical information on how individuals and society can help prevent groundwater contamination.
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/seeds/guardgw.htm

New Jersey Harbor Watershed and Urban Fishing Education Project
New Jersey Harbor Watershed and Urban Fishing Education Project is a collaborative effort to bring watershed education to classrooms in and around Newark, New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/dsr/urbanfishing/index....

New Jersey-SEEDS-The Clean Water Book: Choices for Water Resource Protection
Everyday New Jersey's eight million residents tap a finite resource-water. The Clean Water Book helps citizens and students of all ages to determine how to reduce water pollution and water usage.
http://state.nj.us/dep/seeds/clnwatbk.htm

New Mexico Mecury Advisorsies
New Mexico Mecury Advisorsies - fish health warnings and dangers to human health from fish consumption
http://www.wildlife.state.nm.us/recreation/fishing...

Oklahoma waters have Largemouth Bass Virus
Laboratory analysis of dying largemouth bass collected by biologists from Lake Tenkiller has confirmed the presence of Largemouth Bass Virus (LMBV), a virus implicated in bass die-offs in six southeastern states since 1995.
http://www.wildlifedepartment.com/lmbvir.htm

Pennsylvania Environmental Issues with Waterways, Watersheds and Wetlands,
THE PURPOSE OF THIS HANDOUT IS TO PROVIDE YOUÊ WITH BASIC INFORMATION TO HELP YOU AVOID POTENTIAL COSTLY INVOLVEMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL CRIME AFFECTING COMMONWEALTH WATERS.
http://www.sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Fish_Boat/blewate...

RI Department of Environmental Management - Office of Water Resources
Mission: Rivers, lakes, and coastal waters will support healthy communities of fish, plants, and other aquatic life, and will support uses such as fishing, swimming, and drinking water quality. Groundwater will be uncontaminated. Wetlands will be protected and rehabilitated to provide wildlife habitat, reduce floods, and to improve water quality. Public health will be protected from the adverse impacts of water pollution.
http://www.state.ri.us/dem/programs/benviron/water...

Restoring the Big River (1994)
A 50-page report which proposes a Clean Water Act framework for action to stop the Mississippi River's further decline and to begin its restoration.
http://www.iwla.org/merchant2/merchant.mv?Product_...

Rhode Island DEM Office of Water Resources Water Quality Page
Find information about groundwater, surface water quality, wells, restoration efforts and more on this site.
http://www.state.ri.us/dem/programs/benviron/water...

Save Our Streams Volunteer Trainers Handbook
A 110- page handbook for coordinating a stream biological monitoring program. Includes overview of steps to design your monitoring network; set project goals; enlist and train volunteers; collect manage and use stream data; budgeting; and fund raising. Appendixes include monitoring instructions, data forms, macroinvertebrate identification card and an extensive bibliography.
http://www.iwla.org/merchant2/merchant.mv?Product_...

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