Water Resources
Drinking Water Publications and Resources
Water Supply (Drinking Water)
- A Guide to Private Water Systems in Pennsylvania
- Drilling a New Well
- Private Water System Management
- Best Management Practices for Private Water Systems
- Water Facts #2: Water System Planning--Estimating Water Use
- Before You Drill a Well
- MTBE and Private Water Wells in Pennsylvania
- Water Facts #3: Using Low-Yielding Wells
- Water Facts #4: Spring Development and Protection
- Water Facts #5: Water Well Location by Fracture Trace Mapping
- Water Facts #6: Sanitary Well Caps and Grouting Wells
- Water Facts #9: Bottled Water
- Rainwater Cisterns: Design, Construction, and Water Treatment
- How to Store Water for Drinking or Cooking
- Safeguarding Wells and Springs from Bacterial Contamination
- Agricultural Water Needs and Sources of Water Supply
- Water Conservation Opportunities for Residences Serviced by On-Lot Wastewater Disposal System
- The Water Resources Planning Act
- Agricultural Water Use in the Ohio River Basin
- Registration of Agricultural Water Use in the Susquehanna River Basin
- Consumptive Water Use Restrictions in the Delaware River Basin
Water Pollutants, Testing, Treatment
- Online List of Certified Water Treatment Devices (NSF)
- Water Facts #10: Testing Your Drinking Water
- Water Facts #11: How to Interpret a Water Analysis Report
- Water Facts #12: Interpreting Drinking Water Results for Dairy Cows
- Water Facts #13: Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water
- Water Facts #14: Shock Chlorination of Wells and Springs
- Water Facts #15: Nitrates in Drinking Water
- Water Facts #16: Corrosive Water Problems
- Water Facts #17: Hydrogen Sulfide (Rotten Egg Odor) in Pennsylvania Groundwater Wells
- Water Facts #18: Tips for Buying Water Treatment Equipment
- Water Facts #19: Removal of Arsenic from Wells in Pennsylvania
- Water Facts #20: Reducing Radon in Drinking Water
- Water Facts #21: Removing Giardia Cysts from Drinking Water
- Water Facts #22: Iron and Manganese in Private Water Systems
- Water Facts #23: Water Softening
- Water Facts #24: Methane Gas and Its Removal from Wells in Pennsylvania
- Water Facts #25: Home Water Treatment in Perspective
- Water Facts #27: Magnetic Water Treatment Devices
- Water Facts #28: Gas Well Drilling and Your Private Water Supply
- Lead in Drinking Water
- Water Tests: What Do the Numbers Mean?
- Water Quality for Dairy Cattle
- Fixing a Flooded Well (EPA)
- Water Quality Matters
- Roadside Dumps and Water Quality
Water Supply (Drinking Water)
- Pennsylvania Master Well Owner Network
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- PA Department of Environmental Protection
- Water Quality Association
- National Groundwater Association
- PA Water Well Inventory
- Cornell Extension Drinking Water Information
- Wisconsin Private Well Page
- American Groundwater Trust
- EPA Drinking Water Standards