LINKS TO USEFUL SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Maryland State Government Sites

Department of the Environment - A site that explains environmental regulatory actions in Maryland.

Department of Natural Resources - Find information on wildlife and fisheries, licencing, boating regulations, State parks and much more.

Geological Survey - Information water resources in Maryland.

Department of Agriculture - Includes a Conservation site that contains Advice on controlling water pollution and soil erosion, among other things.

Federal Government Sites

U.S. Geological Survey Water Site - Gateway to national water data compiled by this agency.

U.S. Geological Survey, Maryland, Delaware and D.C. - Gateway to a vast array of regional data.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Agency's web site includes links to numerous information sources including Surf Your Watershed, a listing of Superfund Sites and the homepage of the Chesapeake Bay Program.

Other Sites

Alliance for the Chesapeake - A private, non-profit organization interested in promoting environmental conservation in the Chesapeake region.

Tutorial on Water Quality and Testing - Virginia WRRC's site offering practical advice for those concerned about the purity of their drinking water.

Water Doctor - General information about water as compiled by Purdue University Engineering.