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Water Quality

Water Science for Schools
Water Science for Schools - Water Usage
Water Infrastructure Network (WIN)
Water Quality and Waste Management
Nutrient & Pesticide Management - with GIS
Toxic Water
Southern Regional Water Program
Multi-Water Links form Wikipedia
Exploring Environmental Water Quality
Methods of Measuring Water Quality
Power Plants Generating Electrical Energy
Surf Your Watershed by Zip Code
EPA
Water Quality Themes - Gateway Site
Environmental Water Policy & Guidance

Water Quantity and Policy
Water Quality - NCSU - Publications
Water Quality Resources - Gateway Site
WQA (Water Quality Assoc.) Successes
 
 

NC Water Information

List of Impaired Waters in NC
NC Division of Water Quality
NC Water Conditions
USDA - NC Water Quality Map
Water quality of the NC - NCSU 
NCSU Water Quality Extension
Watershed Association - Tuckasegee River
NC Recreational Water Quality Program
 - pdf files
Water Resources Research of UNC
Pfiesteria and NC’S Waters
Sea Grant - Water Quality Stream Restoration
Pamlico-Tar River Foundation
Neuse River Foundation
Neuse River Cleanup
NC Land & Water Protection Conservation
Habitat & degradation threatening NC fish
NC streams & rivers flow through towns
 - More NC streams & rivers flow to towns
The Neuse, River of Peace
Pfiesteria Pollutes Neuse River
Pfiesteria Piscicida
Federal & Local Clean Water Laws -Neuse
Neuse River Water Quality Problems
Neuse River Waterkeeper
Preserving NC Last Unspoiled Waters
Apex Fire Calls for Safer Chemicals
N & O Editorial  - "Guarding Groundwater"
Save Jordan Lake
Protect Our NC Rivers
Water Treatment Technology
Soil Facts Soils and Water Quality
Eno River - Living Water

Hog Farms

Links to NC Environmental Hog-Related Sites
Hog Farming in NC
Water Quality in NC Swine Industry
Where are the Hog Farms?
Hog Farms Do NOT Hurt Water Quality
Hog Farms No Threat to Water Quality in NC
Email Text to Secretary Ross
Real "Hog" Facts
Facts about Pollution from Livestock Farms
Health Effects of Exposure to Hog Farm Odor
Consequences of Hog Pollution
Livestock Farms Threaten Public Health
Raise Hogs Right - Find a Solution in NC
Clean Up Factory Farms
Hog Farmers Happy as a Pig in NC
Lawmakers Seek Fix for NC Hog Lagoons
NC Hog Industry: The Smell Of Money
Hog Farms in Eye of Storm
Feeding the Hog Industry in NC
Getting It Together on NC Hog Waste
Health Problems Found by Hog Farms
Environmental Injustice in NC (Hog Farms)
Safe Hog Waste Disposal Methods
Clean Water Campaign
Environmental Injustice in NC Hog Industry
Publications Available Through Hog Watch
Pitting Pork Waste Against Public Health
Environmental Defense Praises NC Clean Swine Bill
Agricultural and Swine-Related Links
NC General Assembly
NC Hog Farm Quarantined for Melamine
Q&A on Melamine Contamination of Food
NC Hog Farm Quarantined After Deadly Pet Food
Hogs Ate Pet Food Tainted With Chemical
NC: Fresh Water Polluted Long-term

Water Pollution

Water Pollution and Society
Fuss Over Pfiesteria
Plan to Control Polluted Runoff
NC Water Threatened by Polluted Runoff
Taxpayers Pay to Clean Up NC Toxic Waste
Forms of Surface Water Pollution
Pollution Assessment & Prevention
Pesticide Selection for Water Protection
Toxic Substances Hydrology Program -Gateway
Polluted Runoff - Kid's Page
Water Pollution Guide - Student Friendly

Hurricane & Storm

Stormwater & Erosion Control
More Stormwater & Erosion Control
Flooding fouls water supplies in eastern NC
Hurricane Floyd Affect NC Drinking Water
Aftermath of Hurricane Floyd
Stormwater Runoff & Pollution
Polluted Runoff in North Carolina
 
 

Careers Dealing with Water

Looking for a career
Careers in Hydrology
What is a Hydrogeologist
Do You Have a Blue Thumb?
Environmental Scientists & Hydrologists
Water Transportation Occupations
Biological Scientists - Marine Biologist
Oceanographer - Geoscientist
Engineers - Water Resource Engineers
Water Chemistry
Water & Liquid Waste System Operators
Civil Design Manager Wastewater
Civil Design Engineer Wastewater
Environmental Scientist

Power Plants Generating Electrical Energy

Water Related Current Events

Water Qualilty Current Events
Articles & Activities in Middle School
World Water Day
 - more on World Water Day
WaterPartners News Releases
Raleigh School Participation
Ripples - Newsletter on "Water Partners System"
Durham Water Exposed
Durham Sited for Lead in Drinking Water
Raleigh Residents Want Manganese Levels Cut
Easley Wants Water Money
Is bottled water really worth the extra cost?
NC Failing to Ensure Suppliers Test Water
Environmental Injustice in NC (Hog Farms)
Hog Farming in NC
Lawmakers Seek Fix for NC Hog Lagoons
Upper Neuse's Bank Cleaned Up
Neuse Joins Rivers in Peril
Development Threatens Neuse River
Waterfowl at Lake Wheeler
NC Hog Farm Quarantined for Melamine
Q&A on Melamine Contamination of Food
NC Hog Farm Quarantined After Deadly Pet Food
Hogs Ate Pet Food Tainted With Chemical
NC: Fresh Water Polluted Long-term
Sludge Taken Out of Wastewater-Scotland County

Water Resources

SAS inSchool Curriculum Pathway Water Links
Multi-water links (NCSU) - Gateway Site
Water Resources
NC Water Science Center
NC Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources
Water Cycle
Streams, Creeks, &  Rivers
Regional Water Program
Water Scarcity
Impact of a drop of water  (Great Resource)
Water Guide (UK)
Water Science Glossary of Terms
Hydrologic Cycle Modules
The Hydrosphere
NC Soil and Water Commissioner
Science Junction - Water Sites
EPA Student Center - Water & Recycling
 

Drinking Water

Protecting the Water You Drink in NC
 - More Protection of NC Drinking Water
Families Ensure Safe Drinking Water in NC
Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
NC Drinking water
Drinking Water and Human Health
Drinking Water Scams
Drinking Water Summary
Is Tap Water Safe
EPA Water on Tap
Is Your Drinking Water Safe?
Measuring Water Quality
Lye in Massachusetts City Water Blamed for Burns
Safer Chemical Switch Not Required
Are you drinking what you think you are drinking?



Classroom Activities

Games & Activities
Teacher - Class Lessons & Activites
Student - Activities
Water Cycle Site - Animated
Water Wonders
Water Cycle
Water, Water Everywhere and Not A Drop to Drink
Water Brain Teasers, Experiments, Puzzles
Links to Fun Water Websites & Activities
EPA Kid's Page
Whole Hog Webquest
 

Aquatic Biomes

Aquatic Biomes
What is a biome?
Introduction to Biomes
Aquatic Biomes at North Carolina Zoo
Univ. of California Museum of Paleontology
 

Data Tables for Graphing

Causes of Water Impairment
Water Body Type
Water Pollutant Since 1995 
List of Impaired Waters in NC
NC Water Violations Database
Data Table for NC: Water Quality
 

Rubrics

Video Production Rubric
Multimedia Presentation Rubric
 

North Creek on Centennial Campus

 1 - North Creek on Centennial Campus
 2 - North Creek on Centennial Campus

  ** Water Quality Lesson Plans **

Water Quality Issues & Solutions - (NCSU)
Joann Burkholder's website
  --More on Joann Burkholder's Lesson
 

Misleading Water Advertising

Deceptive Water Advertising
Misleading Bottled Water Marketing
Spring Water Sold as Mineral Water
Misleading Bottled Water Advertising
Bottle Water verses Tap Water
Water Marketing Can be Too Absurd For Words
Drinking Water Scams
 

Clean Water Act

Clean Water for NC
Clean Water Act - Wikipedia Encyclopedia
Water Pollution Control Act - Wikipedia
Clean Water Act History
Federal Water Pollution Control Act

International Water Quality

Water Links Worldwide
Latin America
International Water Partners
UN Says Share - not War Over Water