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EPA Requests Applications for Managing Healthy Watersheds …

WebThe EPA’s Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds is releasing a Request for Applications for managing the second Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant Program.. This grant program will support an array of demonstration projects and capacity building projects that expand watershed protection activities in healthy freshwater, …

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URL: https://www.sourcewatercollaborative.org/highlights/epa-requests-applications-for-managing-healthy-watersheds-consortium-grant-program/

EPA Updates Drinking Water Human Health Benchmarks for …

WebEPA has published its Updated 2021 Human Health Benchmarks for Pesticides (HHBPs) in drinking water or source water and announced it will ban the use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos on all food.

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SWC Learning Exchange: Why Everyone Should Care About …

WebCo-Authored by SWC Members: Jim Taft (ASDWA), Lynn Thorp (Clean Water Action) and Karen Wirth (EPA’s Source Water Protection Team) This month, the Source Water Collaborative’s Learning Exchange will feature efforts to reduce nutrient pollution in sources of drinking water. An over enrichment of water and air by nitrogen …

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The Nature Conservancy publishes Beyond The Source: The …

WebThe lands around our water sources serve as vital water infrastructure for cities around the world. These lands collect, store and filter our water, and when managed well, can provide a number of additional benefits to people and nature. Beyond the Source, a new report from The Nature Conservancy in partnership with the Natural Capital …

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Linking SWP to Emergency Preparedness

WebSWC Learning Exchange: Linking Source Water Protection to Emergency Preparedness. “Water systems must be prepared for a wide range of potential problems. Spills making headlines across the country highlight that regional communication and coordination is essential to ensure faster response actions to safeguard public health.”.

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Accessing Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funds for SWP

WebIntroduced the large influx of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding for emerging contaminants and how this is an unprecedented opportunity for States, Territories, Tribes to invest in new source water protection projects or enhance existing source water protection plans, that will deliver long term environmental and public health benefits, particularly to …

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The Upper Mississippi River Source Water Protection Project …

WebTwice a year, Minnesota sets aside one-eighth of one percent of the state sales tax for $10,000 source water protection competitive grants to local governments. UMRSWPP received a $30,000 grant – combining $10,000 for each of the three cities – and developed an interactive mapping tool to prioritize source water protection projects.

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Grant Projects Selected for 2023 Innovative Finance for National

WebThe Innovative Finance for National Forests (IFNF) program will award $2.2 million for eleven new projects selected in May 2023. The IFNF program supports projects that leverage private and public capital other than U.S. Forest Service annual appropriations to enhance the resilience of the National Forest System or adjacent private lands and …

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Connecticut Source Water Collaborative (C TSWC)

WebCONTACT INFORMATION: The Connecticut Department of Public Health . Lori J. Mathieu . [email protected] . Eric McPhee, [email protected]. Patricia Bisacky,

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April 18th Webinar: New Opportunities to Partner with NRCS for …

WebOn Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 12:00 – 1:30 pm (eastern time), the Source Water Collaborative (SWC) will host a webinar on this year's opportunity to update the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) high priority source water protection areas and agricultural and forestry practices landowners can implement to get …

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February 8th Webinar: Emerging Contaminants in Source Water …

WebOn Thursday, February 8th, from 3:00 – 4:30 pm ET, the national Source Water Collaborative is hosting the “Addressing Emerging Contaminants in Source Water Using BIL Grants and Forgivable Loans” webinar. Please register for the webinar here.. Through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), $10 billion in grant or grant-like funding …

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August 4th SWC Webinar on Forest Service Landscape Scale …

WebPlease join the Source Water Collaborative for this webinar about the Forest Service Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Grants Program on Thursday, August 4, 2022, from 1:00 – 2:30 pm (eastern time).. The USDA Forest Service estimates 180 million people in over 68,000 communities in the United States rely on forested lands to capture and …

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Upper Mississippi River Source Water Protection

WebInformation current as of November 2014. Please check with the Collaborative contacts or website for the most up to date information. To find other source water collaboratives across the U.S. or to add yours to the list, visit the

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IDAHO SOURCE WATER PROTECTION COLLABORATIVE

WebScope: » The Idaho Source Water Protection Collaborative consists of various federal, state, local, and nonprofit organizations that play a role in protecting Idaho’s drinking water

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Lower Yakima Valley Groundwater Management Area …

Web• Sunnyside Roza Joint Board of Control • South Yakima Conservation District • Port of Sunnyside • Yakima County Health District • Washington State University Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center

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April 10th: Register for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Learning

WebThe Source Water Collaborative is hosting its 2 nd webinar as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Webinar Series on April 10, 2024 from 2:30 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time titled Demystifying How to Access BIL Funds for Source Water Protection and Natural Infrastructure. Please register for the webinar here. This webinar will showcase …

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Safe Water Conservation Collaborative

WebThe Safe Water Conservation Collaborative was formed in 2017 to assist water utilities with implementing the land conservation strategy in their source water protection plans (SWPP) by engaging willing landowners in conversations about conserving their land to protect drinking water supplies. There is a Steering Committee which functions

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Ohio Balanced Growth Program

WebTitle: Microsoft Word - SWC Summary - Ohio Balanced Growth Program_2020.docx Created Date: 12/23/2020 3:56:21 PM

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Eastern Lancaster County Source Water Collaborative (ELANCO)

Web• Following the successes of the agricultural subcommittee, ELANCO SWC sought to expand outreach efforts to a wider audience in 2015. The Collaborative held a forum for small water systems to discuss the importance of source water protection and the

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