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General Resources
General Resources
• Source Water Collaborative: Resources, tools, case studies and links to
practitioners.
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
• Source Water Collaborative: Resources, tools, case studies and links to
practitioners.
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
• American Water Works Association: Resource community for the drinking
water industry compiling the latest science, guidance, and tools for Source
Water Protection. www.awwa.org/resources-tools/water-knowledge/sourcewater-protection.aspx
• American Water Works Association: Resource community for the drinking
water industry compiling the latest science, guidance, and tools for Source
Water Protection. www.awwa.org/resources-tools/water-knowledge/sourcewater-protection.aspx
• EPA Ground Water and Drinking Water: Information on source water
assessments, protection efforts, partnerships, outreach, and other tools to
protect sources of drinking water.
www.epa.gov/safewater/protect.html
• EPA Ground Water and Drinking Water: Information on source water
assessments, protection efforts, partnerships, outreach, and other tools to
protect sources of drinking water.
www.epa.gov/safewater/protect.html
Smart Growth
Smart Growth
• Smart Growth Network: A coalition of developers, planners, government
officials, community groups and other stakeholders. www.smartgrowth.org
• Smart Growth Network: A coalition of developers, planners, government
officials, community groups and other stakeholders. www.smartgrowth.org
• EPA Smart Growth Program: Information on “smart growth” policies,
funding sources, networking opportunities, technical tools and resources.
www.epa.gov/smartgrowth
• EPA Smart Growth Program: Information on “smart growth” policies,
funding sources, networking opportunities, technical tools and resources.
www.epa.gov/smartgrowth
Training and Education
Training and Education
• Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO): Education for local
officials on land use and natural resource protection. www.nemo.uconn.edu
• Nonpoint Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO): Education for local
officials on land use and natural resource protection. www.nemo.uconn.edu
• Center for Watershed Protection: Information on watershed protection,
training, and low impact development techniques. www.cwp.org
• Center for Watershed Protection: Information on watershed protection,
training, and low impact development techniques. www.cwp.org
• EPA Water Training: Water protection training courses, modules, and
workshops. water.epa.gov/learn/training/index.cfm
• EPA Water Training: Water protection training courses, modules, and
workshops. water.epa.gov/learn/training/index.cfm
Water Resource/Protection Planning & Design
Water Resource/Protection Planning & Design
• Low Impact Development Center: www.lowimpactdevelopment.org
• Low Impact Development Center: www.lowimpactdevelopment.org
• Local Government Environmental Assistance Network (LGEAN):
Environmental management, planning, and regulatory information for local
government officials. www.lgean.org
• Local Government Environmental Assistance Network (LGEAN):
Environmental management, planning, and regulatory information for local
government officials. www.lgean.org
• EPA National Menu on Stormwater Best Management Practices:
Guidance on developing a Phase II stormwater program along with a list of
best management practices to mitigate runoff pollution.
water.epa.gov/polwaste/npdes/swbmp/
• EPA National Menu on Stormwater Best Management Practices:
Guidance on developing a Phase II stormwater program along with a list of
best management practices to mitigate runoff pollution.
water.epa.gov/polwaste/npdes/swbmp/
More information available at
More information available at
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
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Funding Information and Tools
Funding Information and Tools
• Environmental Finance Center Network: A Guidebook of Financial Tools.
www.efcnetwork.org
• Environmental Finance Center Network: A Guidebook of Financial Tools.
www.efcnetwork.org
• Trust for Public Land: Assistance on planning for and financing land
conservation. www.tpl.org/services/conservation-finance
• Trust for Public Land: Assistance on planning for and financing land
conservation. www.tpl.org/services/conservation-finance
• Source Water Collaborative: How to Collaborate Toolkit funding for source
water protection. www.sourcewatercollaborative.org/how-to-collaboratetoolkit/resources/funding
• Source Water Collaborative: How to Collaborate Toolkit funding for source
water protection. www.sourcewatercollaborative.org/how-to-collaboratetoolkit/resources/funding
• EPA Guidance on Watershed Funding: Information about sources of
funding to practitioners and funders that serve to protect watersheds.
water.epa.gov/aboutow/owow/funding.cfm
• EPA Guidance on Watershed Funding: Information about sources of
funding to practitioners and funders that serve to protect watersheds.
water.epa.gov/aboutow/owow/funding.cfm
• Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center: EPA is funding
Environmental Finance Centers around the country to provide finance
training, technical assistance, and other support to regulated communities.
water.epa.gov/infrastructure/waterfinancecenter.cfm
• Water Infrastructure and Resiliency Finance Center: EPA is funding
Environmental Finance Centers around the country to provide finance
training, technical assistance, and other support to regulated communities.
water.epa.gov/infrastructure/waterfinancecenter.cfm
Case Studies
Case Studies
* Town of Capital Heights Green Street Master Plan
See how Capital Heights, MD incorporated green
infrastructure and Low Impact Development techniques into
its master plan to revitalize its town and protect its water.
* Town of Capital Heights Green Street Master Plan
See how Capital Heights, MD incorporated green
infrastructure and Low Impact Development techniques into
its master plan to revitalize its town and protect its water.
www.lowimpactdevelopment.org/projects_recent.htm#Recent11
www.lowimpactdevelopment.org/projects_recent.htm#Recent11
* 2014 Camden SMART Initiative
See how Camden SMART Initiative leverages partnerships
with local organizations and the City of Camden to tackle
urban water infrastructure challenges along the Delaware
River. www.camdensmart.com/projects.html
* 2014 Camden SMART Initiative
See how Camden SMART Initiative leverages partnerships
with local organizations and the City of Camden to tackle
urban water infrastructure challenges along the Delaware
River. www.camdensmart.com/projects.html
* Model Stream Buffer/Stream Setback Ordinance
Learn about the economic and community benefits of a
stream buffer ordinance in Kansas City.
* Model Stream Buffer/Stream Setback Ordinance
Learn about the economic and community benefits of a
stream buffer ordinance in Kansas City.
lib.dr.iastate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2412&context=etd
lib.dr.iastate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2412&context=etd
More information available at
More information available at
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
www.sourcewatercollaborative.org
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