Learn the Issues
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Meetings and Events - Walnut Creek
This page contains meeting and event updates from the Walnut Creek Urban Waters Partnership location. These include government-led, NGO, and community-led events and meetings.
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How the National Estuary Programs Address — Toxics
This page discusses the approaches and success stories from National Estuary Programs in regards to toxics
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How the National Estuary Programs Address — Stormwater
This page discusses the approaches and success stories for National Estuary Programs related to stormwater
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Case Studies on Improving Water Quality under the National Estuary Program
These documents focus on improving water quality by showing case studies of TMDLs, nutrients, stormwater, water quality standards and pollution identification and reduction.
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How the National Estuary Programs Address — Nutrient Loads
This page discusses approaches and success stories about how National Estuary Programs address nutrient loads
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How the National Estuary Programs Address — Aquatic Nuisance Species
This page discusses the National Estuary Program's approach and success stories for handing aquatic nuisance species
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Documents, Reports and Photographs for GROWS Incorporated in Morrisville, Pennsylvania
RCRA Corrective Action GROWS Incorporated (Landfill), Morrisville PA, Documents and Reports
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About the Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant
A fact-sheet about the five start and urban waters restoration grant, 2017
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News about Lake Pontchartrain Area/New Orleans (Louisiana)
New Orleans/Lake Pontchartrain of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP) reconnects urban communities with their waterways by improving coordination among federal agencies and collaborating with community-led efforts.
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Photo Gallery for Anacostia Watershed (Washington, DC/Maryland)
Anacostia Watershed (Washington, DC/Maryland) of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP) reconnects urban communities with their waterways by improving coordination among federal agencies and collaborating
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Links Related to the Green-Duwamish Watershed (Washington)
This page contains a list of links and resources related to the Green-Duwamish Watershed in Washington
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Urban Waters 10-Year Anniversary Workshop Sessions - Dec. 1, 2021
UWFP 10th Anniversary Workshops to identify strategic actions to increase UWFP capacity to advance climate equity and job creation.
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UIC Program Guidance Applicable to All Programs and Well Classes
UIC program guidance documents applicable to all injection well classes.
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Local Estuary Programs
This page provides information about Local Individual Estuary Programs including links to their NEP homepages, social media, Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plans, and state of the bay reports.
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Workplans for the Grand Rapids/Grand River Urban Waters Federal Partnership
Urban Waters Federal Partnership Work Plans for the Grand Rapids/Grand River Federal Partnership
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Program Contacts for Western Lake Erie Basin
This page has the contact information for people working with the Western Lake Erie Basin urban waters partnership location
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RadTown Uranium: Teacher Information
Uranium is a naturally occurring element found in rocks and soil. Since the 1940’s, the United States has mined and milled uranium for enrichment. Learn more about these processes and their impacts using this free educational activity.
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RadTown Radioactive Atom Activity 4: Atomic Stability
Why do some atoms emit radiation, while others do not? Help your students understand the differences between stable and unstable atoms using this free activity.
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RadTown Radioactive Atom Activity 3: Strong Nuclear Forces
How do atoms stick together? A delicate balance forces hold an atom together. In this free activity, students use magnets and other common classroom materials to understand the different forces that keep an atom together.
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Radioactive Material in Scrap Metal
Sometimes items containing small amounts of radioactive materials are disposed of improperly. Melting radioactively contaminated materials with non-radioactive materials can lead to recycled metal that is contaminated with radioactivity.