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Government Agencies:

FHWA
bulletTurner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
bulletTFHRC, Hydraulics & Hydrology
bulletNational Highway Institute
bulletEnvironmental Guidebook

 

RESEARCH
bulletNCHRP
bulletTRB
bulletNatural Hazard Center
bulletDartmouth Flood Observatory

 

Federal Emergency Management Agency
bulletNational Flood Insurance Program
bulletFlood Hazard Mapping
bulletDam Safety

Other Links

bulletOffice of Water Homepage
The Office of Water is responsible for the Agency`s water quality activities.

 

bulletEPA's Surf Your Watershed
A service to help you locate, use, and share environmental information about your place.

 

bulletLocal Drinking Water Information
Provides local drinking water information for each state.

 

bulletGround Water & Drinking Water Homepage
EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water protects public health and the environment by setting standards for drinking water contaminants and protecting sources of drinking water.

 

bulletLead In Your Drinking Water
Actions you can take to reduce lead in drinking water

 

bulletKids' Stuff
Activities, experiments, and games that help kids learn about drinking water.

 

bulletLead in Drinking Water
Answers questions about dangers of lead in drinking water, gives techniques for reducing lead exposure.

 

bulletUIC Class V Injection Wells
Class V injection wells, why they exist, why they may pose a danger to the environment, their safe operation and maintenance.

 

bulletDrinking Water Standards Program
Contains information on standards EPA has implemented on a number of topics related to Drinking Water.

 

bulletOffice of Ground Water and Drinking Water Data and Databases Page
EPA and the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water maintain several databases to help manage environmental programs.

 

bulletGround Water & Drinking Water Homepage
EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water protects public health and the environment by setting standards for drinking water contaminants and protecting sources of drinking water.

 

bulletProtecting Sources of Drinking Water
It is easy to forget that our drinking water doesn't just come from a tap or a bottle.

 

bulletThe Safe Drinking Water Act
On August 6, 1996, President Clinton signed the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments of 1996.

 

bulletLocal Drinking Water Information
Provides local drinking water information for each state.

 

bulletWater on Tap: A Consumer`s Guide to the Nation`s Drinking Water
Report provides information about the quality of U.S. drinking water safety.

 

bulletDrinking Water contaminants
These fact sheets are about chemicals that may be found in some public or private drinking water supplies.

 

bulletCurrent Drinking Water Standards (MCLs)
This page lists current drinking water standards (Maximum Contaminants Levels) for regulated contaminants.

 

bulletDrinking Water Section
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 4 - Drinking Water Section Homepage. This page provides information on the Regional 8 States and Indian Tribes, the 1996 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments, and Education for teachers, students, and the general public.

National Park Service
bulletNationwide Rivers Inventory

 

Natural Resources Conservation Service
bulletTechnical Resources

 

US Army Corps of Engineers
bulletHydrologic Engineering Center
bulletWaterways Experiment Station
bulletCoastal & Hydraulics Software
bulletEngineer Research & Development Center
bulletEngineer Manuals
bulletNavigation Information
bulletNational Inventory of Dams

 

US Forest Service
bulletFishXing software

 

US Geological Survey
bulletWater Information Coordination Program
bulletWater Resources Application Software
bulletSurface Water Information
bulletGeographic Names Information System
bulletNational Atlas.gov
bulletLocal Your Watershed (EPA site)

 

US Department of Transportation
bulletBureau of Transportation Statistics
bulletNational Transportation Library
bulletUSCG, Bridge Administration
bulletUSCG, Offices

Other Links

bulletEmergency Disinfection of Drinking Water
When the home water supply is interrupted by natural or other forms of disaster, you can obtain limited amounts of water.

 

bulletWater on Tap: A Consumer's Guide to the Nation's Drinking Water
This booklet provides information on the nation's drinking water.

 

 

bulletGround Water
Discharge , Hydrogeology , Protection , Runoff , Wells

 

bulletStorm Water
Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) , Permits , Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs) , Wet Weather Programs , Industrial Storm Water

 

bulletSurface Water
Dumping , Marine Debris

 

bulletWastewater
Discharges , Effluents , Industrial Wastewater , Municipal Wastewater Treatment , National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) , Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) , Standards , Wastewater Systems , Effluent Guidelines , Permits , Treatment.

 

bulletWater Pollutants
Contaminated Sediment , Disinfection Byproducts , Microbial Pathogens , Arsenic.

 

bulletWater Pollution
Community Involvement , Point Sources , Testing , Reporting , Nonpoint Sources

 

bulletWater Pollution Control
Primary Treatment , Remediation , Wastewater Treatment , Pretreatment

 

bulletWater Pollution Effects
Health Effects

 

bulletThe Quality of Our Nation's Water
Provides information about the quality of our nation's water.

 

bulletIndex of Watershed Indicators
The Index organizes and presents aquatic resource information on a watershed basis.

 

bulletWater Pollution Legal Aspects
Compliance , Enforcement , Guidance , Legislation , Permits , Regulations , Standards

 

bulletWater Quality Monitoring
Bioassessment , Criteria , Health Advisories , Models , Standards

 

bulletHydrologic Engineering Center's Home Page The Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) is an office of the US Army Corps of Engineers established to support the nation in its water resources management responsibilities by increasing the Corps technical capability in hydrologic engineering and water resources planning and management. By means of programs in research, training, planning analysis, and technical assistance, HEC incorporates state-of-the-art procedures and techniques into manuals and comprehensive computer programs. The products are developed for the Corps; however, they are available to the public.

 

bulletWilmington District - Water Management  This page provides access to current and historic water resources information in the Wilmington District.

 

bulletHEC Home Page  Home page entry to the Hydrologic Engineering Center's available on-line offerings in the field of hydrology

 

bulletNational Climatic Data Center 
NCDC Home Page; NCDC is the world's largest active archive of weather data. NCDC produces numerous climate publications and responds to data requests from all over the world. NCDC's web site has received a number of awards.

 

bulletOffice of Hydrology (NOAA/NWS/OH) 
The Office of Hydrology serves as the primary link between the National Weather Service Headquarters and the field service programs. Working with other NWS Headquarters offices as well as Regional Headquarters, the Office of Hydrology provides administrative, policy and technical guidance for hydrologic matters at a national level within NWS, and coordinates interagency matters in the field of operational hydrology.

 

bulletTennessee River At Knoxville, Tennessee Station Information for the Tennessee River at Knoxville, Tennessee provided by the USGS for station number 03497000.

 

bulletUSGS--Water Resources of the United States (http://h2o.usgs.gov/)
The USGS's start page related to water resources in the United States, linking to WATER DATA, PUBLICATIONS AND PRODUCTS, PROGRAMS, etc.

 

bulletUSGS--Tennessee Water Resources
USGS's Tennessee water resources page , with links to Realtime Streamflow Conditions, Access the latest streamflow information, Monthly Current Condition Reports, surface-water, and ground-water measurements, and Selected Fact Sheets of interest to the Tennessee area, etc.

 

bulletThe US Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station (WES) is the principal Research, Testing, and Development facility of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Part of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Laboratory System, its mission is to conceive, plan, study, and execute engineering investigations and research and development studies in support of the civil and military missions of the Corps of Engineers and other Federal agencies.

 

Hydraulic Modeling:

bulletMACROSCALE LAND SURFACE HYDROLOGY MODELING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON  A descriptive list of Hydrology models; such as VIC-2L Model, VIC-2L in PILPS, GRID-based Version of VIC-2L for Large Rivers, and VIC-2L Regional Parameter Estimation. With additional related links.

 

bulletTutorials
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture New Mexico State University Tutorials General Practical Tips for PC Users Accessing the Internet How to create a Web PageUnit ConversionsUsing Logarithms in Soil Science Soil Physics Introduction to Soil Water.

 

bulletInternational Conference on Bond Graph Modeling and Simulation - part of 2001 Western Multiconference
The Society For Computer Simulation International sponsors the 2001 Western Multiconference. It is comprised of International Conference On Health Sciences Simulation, International Conference On Simulation Technology For Nuclear Power Plants. 

 

bulletCenter for Subsurface Modeling Support or CSMoS provides a source for publicly available groundwater and vadose zone modeling software and services.

 

bulletHYDRAIN
Development of an Integrated Drainage Design Computer Modeling System GKY&A has provided state highway engineers with an integrated suite of hydraulic and hydrologic design and analysis programs. The package was chosen by the American Association

 

Educational Institutions:

bulletENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES Over view of program in Environmental Engineering and Water Resources at Princeton University Department of Civil Engineering. Linked information on the program, faculty, and seminars.

 

bulletGround Water Institute
Herff College of Engineering, University of Memphis. Linked information: Who We Are,Research Projects, Computing Resources, GIS Projects, Technical Briefs, Corps of Engineers Partnering Program, Staff & Staff Publications, Arc/Info Technical Briefs, and additional hydrology information links.

 

bulletHydraulic Engineering 
At Washington State University, Civil & Environmental Engineering, outlined information on Hydraulic Engineering Program, degrees offered, courses, and faculty.

 

bulletHydrosystems Laboratory University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign / Department of Civil Engineering Hydrosystems Laboratory. Linked information on faculty, members, research programs and course study, seminars, conferences and short courses, admission, financial assistance, publications, and other hydro links

 

bulletThe Hydrosystems Division (http://cesun1.ce.vt.edu/hydro/)
Charles E. Via Department of Civil Engineering at Virginia Tech
provides graduate studies and research opportunities in the planning and design of a broad scope of water resources projects and management activities. Emphasis is placed on an understanding of the physical processes governing water movement in the environment and on the development of skills in analytical, modeling and managerial aspects of water resources engineering.

 

bulletWATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING Environmental, Ocean, and Water Resources Division of Department of Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University. Linked information: Introduction, Program of Study, Water Resources Engineering Courses, Supporting Courses, Faculty , Research, Sponsors, Selected Topics, Financial Assistance, Location, Admission to Graduate Studies, and Information.

 

Hydrology Related Software:

bulletFree Hydrology Software

 

bulletHydrology Forums

 

bulletUCF Civil Engineering Software Page Downloadable software for LOOPS - Hardy Cross Pipe Analysis, SMADA - Stormwater Management and Design Aid, Gradually Varied Flow Profiler, and some general software.

 

bulletWRCS Hydrology and Hydraulics Software A collective locale for the downloading and distribution of commercial, government issue, and free water resources modeling programs and utilities.

 

bulletHydrology and Related Internet Resources Collection of links in the following categories: What is Hydrology? (Hydrology Primer from USGS), Related Internet Resource Lists, Data Resources, Computer Modeling and Software, Publications, Bibliographic Materials, Projects and Specific Topics, Electronic Discussion Groups, Scientific and Professional, Societies, Conference / Short Course, Announcements, Universities, Government Agencies, Other Research Organizations, Companies, People, and Miscellaneous Resources.

 

bulletThe Hydrology and Hydraulics Software Shop "Free Programs" (http://www.waterengr.com/free.htm)
Free downloadable software relating to hydrology and hydraulics, such as, Flow Pro 2.0, FREQ, H&H Utility Suite, and others.

 

bulletIrrisoft - world database on irrigation and hydrology software IRRISOFT is an Irrigation and Hydrology Software Database which provides information on irrigation and hydrology software and links to servers containing the software packages and further information. This service has been started by Thomas-M. Stein.

 

bulletScientific Software Group (http://www.scisoftware.com/)
Look over our currently available Groundwater, Surface-Water, Air Pollution, Bioremediation, Watershed, Geology, and other Environmental software products. To order a copy of our Products Catalog, Hydrology Software includes groundwater flow models, groundwater transport models, surface-water models, parameter estimation models, GMS, SMS, WMS, PEST, PMWIN, Visual MODFLOW, MT3D, as well as many others.

 

Snow Hydrology 

bulletICESS/EOS Snow Hydrology Database. This web application supports the ICESS Snow Hydrology Group, whose primary research focus is an EOS Interdisciplinary Science Investigation titled "Hydrology, Hydrochemical Modeling, and Remote Sensing in Seasonally Snow-covered Alpine Drainage Basins". The application combines two web technologies to provide access to data stored in an Illustra database.

 

bulletSnow Hydrology Research Group
Survey the research activities of this University of California, Santa Barbara group. Check out publications, related links and software.

 

bullet American Association of Avalanche Professionals  The American Avalanche Association (AAA) is comprised of a collective group of dedicated professionals engaged in the study, forecasting, control and mitigation of snow avalanches. Association membership includes qualified researchers, professional avalanche forecasters, snow safety officers, snow rangers and qualified ski patrollers, technicians and specialists.

 

bullet Canadian Avalanche Association  The Canadian Avalanche Association (CAA) is a registered non-profit Society that represents the avalanche community in Canada by promoting scientific and technical knowledge, standards and communications. The CAA delivers avalanche accident prevention by training avalanche workers for industry, supporting public avalanche awareness programs, and providing avalanche information bulletins for the public. The CAA’s activities are managed from the Canadian Avalanche Centre, located in the heart of avalanche country at Revelstoke, British Columbia.  

 

 
bulletAvalanche Information

 

bullet USFS National Avalanche Center  

 

 

bullet Cold Regions Bibliography

 

bullet Cornell EOS Interdisciplinary Science Team, "Climate, Erosion, and Tectonics in the Andes and other Mountain Systems

 

bullet Cyberspace Avalanche Center

 

bullet Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center

 

bullet International Snow Science Workshop 2000

 

bullet Mammoth Mountain Energy Balance Monitoring Site

 

bullet National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center

 

bullet National Snow and Ice Data Center  The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is one of eight archives participating in NASA's Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) as a Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC). The NSIDC DAAC exists to help broaden understanding of snow and ice, of their properties, characteristics and contexts, and of their significance for human activity. Toward this end, we preserve important snow and ice data sets, and make them available to researchers.

This NSIDC DAAC site includes:
bulletEOS Data at NSIDC
bulletData Catalog
bulletFeatured Sites
bulletRelated Links

 

bullet Niwot Ridge LTER  Welcome to the home page for the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research (NWT LTER) program. This page is designed to provide both non- and NWT LTER scientists with ready access to site-based information and data. LTER was established by the National Science Foundation to conduct research on long-term ecological phenomena in an array of ecosystems within the United States. Niwot Ridge is the sole alpine tundra site and is located approximately 35 km west of Boulder, CO. NWT LTER research is also facilitated by affiliations with several other associated institutions.

 

bullet Snow School (Educational Resource for K-12)

 

bullet Univ. of Arizona Dept. Hydrology & Water Resource

 

bullet Westwide Avalanche Network

 

 
 

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