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Source Water Collaborative Online Partnership Tool. Collaboration Toolkit: Protecting Drinking Water Sources through Agricultural Conservation Practices. Source Water Collaborative Member Organizations. American Planning Association American Water Works Assoc.
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Source Water CollaborativeOnline Partnership Tool Collaboration Toolkit:Protecting Drinking Water Sources through Agricultural Conservation Practices
Source Water Collaborative Member Organizations • American Planning Association • American Water Works Assoc. • Assoc. of Metropolitan Water Agencies • Assoc. of State Drinking Water Administrators • Assoc. of Clean Water Administrators • Assoc. of State and Territorial Health Officials • Clean Water Fund • Environmental Finance Center • The Groundwater Foundation • Ground Water Protection Council • National Assoc. of Counties • Nat’l Environmental Services Ctr • Nat’l Ground Water Assoc. • Nat’l Rural Water Assoc. • N. American Lake Mgmt Society • River Network • Rural Community Assistance Partnership • Trust for Public Land • USDA – Farm Service Agency • USDA – Forest Service • U.S. EPA • U.S. Geological Survey • Water Systems Council .
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists • Goals: • Promote source water protection through agriculture conservation practices • Facilitate collaboration between source water partners and USDA, focus on NRCS State Conservationists • Contents:Simple steps for identifying common ground, opportunities, and key contacts and ideas for working with USDA at the state level • Upcoming supplement: Tips for working with conservation districts
Immediate Opportunitiesfor Collaboration • 2013 National Water Quality Initiative • State Nutrient Management Conservation Practice Standard 590
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists • EPA Regional Source Water Contacts • State Source Water Program Contacts • State Clean Water Programs (319) • National Estuary Programs • Drinking Water Utilities & Municipalities • Cooperative Extension & State Land Grant Universities • Other Federal Agencies • U.S. Forest Service • U.S. Geological Survey
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists
Source Water Protection: Online Tips for Partnering with State Conservationists Salmon Falls Watershed Collaborative Honored with 2012 U.S. Water Prize
Find Toolkit Online at: www.sourcewatercollaborative.org/swp-usda Contact