Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,529,525 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Environmental health-'Net.


DrinkingH2O.com

http://www.drinkingH2O.com

This drinking-water information source is designed to serve the entire community. DrinkingH2O.com delivers news and resources for drinking-water professionals, as well as information for the public about water treatment and conservation. It also links to additional drinking-water resources.

The site's online magazine, H2O News, brings you the latest industry headlines See syndication format. , along with a calendar of events. A number of services are being developed, including a violations-reporting service that will notify users of reports against their utilities and assist in correcting errors.

Education pages feature online presentations, including the award-winning Adj. 1. award-winning - having received awards; "this award-winning bridge spans a distance of five miles"  "Drinking Water drinking water

supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g.
 101," which describes how a conventional water treatment plant works and how users can help protect drinking-water resources.

Users who represent a water utility and would like more information about DrinkingH2O.com's services can fill out a free online registration form and receive updates as services become available.

(Adapted, with permission, from On Tap, a publication of the National Drinking Water Clearinghouse clearinghouse

Institution established by firms engaged in similar activities to enable them to offset transactions with one another in order to limit payment settlements to net balances.
, Summer 2002.)

Onsite Wastewater Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domestic residences, commercial properties, industry, and/or agriculture and can encompass a wide range of potential contaminants and  Regulations Database

http://www.nesc.wvu.edu/nsfc/nsfc_regulations.htm

Want to know the regulations for onsite wastewater systems in your state? The NSFC NSFC National Small Flows Clearinghouse
NSFC National Natural Science Foundation of China
NSFC National Society of Film Critics
NSFC National Science Foundation of China
NSFC North Shore Fencers Club (Long Island, New York) 
 Regulations Database is now available online.

This collection can help customers seeking information about a given state or those who want to compare regulatory reg·u·late  
tr.v. reg·u·lat·ed, reg·u·lat·ing, reg·u·lates
1. To control or direct according to rule, principle, or law.

2.
 structures among states. It is particularly useful to states seeking assistance in revising regulations.

The regulations database allows customers to review copies of onsite wastewater regulatory documents and helps NSFC determine if it is meeting the growing and changing needs of the regulatory community.

It should be noted that while information from the database is provided to customers, NSFC does not interpret regulations for customers. The site does, however, link to a list of state regulatory contacts.
COPYRIGHT 2003 National Environmental Health Association
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2003, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:EH Update
Publication:Journal of Environmental Health
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 1, 2003
Words:290
Previous Article:Predatory fish levels reduced by 90 percent.(EH Update)
Next Article:U.S. EPA voluntary guidelines for septic-system management.(Products & Services)(Brief Article)
Topics:



Related Articles
Educational content.(environmental health events)
General Environmental Health Educational program.(Educational Content)
General Environmental Health Educational Program.(Educational Content)
Terrorism and all-hazards preparedness.
General environmental health: educational programs.(Calendar)
Terrorism and all-hazards preparedness.(Calendar)
General environmental health: educational programs.(Calendar)
Environmental health-'net.(EH Update)(Brief Article)
NEHA second vice presidential candidate profiles.(National Environmental Health Association)
Working to build healthy communities: community environmental health assessments using PACE EH.(Direct from CDC's Environmental Health Services...

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles