The Cost of Bottled Water
Tap water is a tremendous value for families and communities, typically costing less than half a penny per gallon. Bottled
Author: Michael R. Martin, CLM
Michael R. Martin is the Senior Scientist at Suozzo, Doty and Associates and past-president of the North American Lake Management Society. He established LakeStewardship.org in 2006. Michael has over 40 years of experience in lake and watershed management in the public, private and non-profit sectors. He has implemented monitoring and management programs on hundreds of lakes and ponds throughout New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, and Indiana. When he is not out on a lake working, Michael enjoys experiencing the outdoors through hiking, kayaking and photography.
New Requirements for Controlling Manure, Wastewater from Large Animal Feeding Operations
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Tap Water vs. Bottled Water
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Clean Water Act Celebrates 36th Anniversary
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EPA Announces New Document – TMDLs Where Mercury Loadings are Predominantly from Air Deposition
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The EPA conducted extensive review of scientific data related to the health effects of exposure to perchlorate from drinking water
EPA Announces Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources
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