Links & Resources
- Health Canada paper on chlorine, benefits and risks, as well as a recommendation for additional in-home water treatment.
- Health Canada's information literature on arsenic, health effects, and recommendations for in-home water treatment.
- Environment Canada's general fact site on the topic of water and drinking water.
Environment Canada - Fresh Water
- Envoronment Canada's web-section devoted to water.
- Envoronment Canada's water quality research division.
NS Government: Clean Water Watch
- Nova Scotia's Clean Water Watch initiative and Water Resources Management Strategy.
Canadian Cancer Society's report on Chlorinated Water
Canadian Cancer Society's report on Arsenic in drinking Water
- EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water web site provides information on drinking water regulations, source water protection programs, and ground water protection.
http://www.epa.gov/305b/98report/
- Environmental Protection Agency report on water quality
http://www.epa.gov/305b/98report/
- Environmental Protection Agency report on water quality
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/standards.htm
- Water Standards regarding drinking and ground water as published by EPA.
- Electronic access to information about water and agriculture created by the US Department of Agriculture
www.water.usgs.gov/watuse/index.html
- United States Geological Survey website devoted to Water Use in the United States.
