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WaterNews for May 25, 2001WaterNews is a weekly on-line publication that announces publications, policies, and activities of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Water. Inside this week's WaterNews:
1) EPA Makes Grants Available to States for Beach Monitoring Programs 1) EPA Makes Grants Available to States for Beach Monitoring ProgramsEPA is announcing the availability of approximately $2 million in grants for coastal and Great Lake states to protect human health at the Nation's beaches. The grants, made possible under the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act of 2000, will assist states and territories to develop programs for monitoring and informing the public of bacterial contamination in recreational waters. For more information on the BEACH Act grants, go to http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/beaches/frfacts.html. 2) New Watershed Training Brochure ReleasedEPA's Watershed Academy has just published an updated EPA Watershed Training Opportunities brochure. It includes descriptions of the Watershed Academy's training courses, publications, watershed management facilitation services, and web-based training, as well as other EPA training courses and educational materials. This booklet updates an earlier version, published in 1998. You may access the new EPA Watershed Training Opportunities online at: http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/wtopps.html. Hard copies of this booklet are also available by calling 800-490-9198; please provide the document number EPA 841-B-01-002 when ordering.
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