Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences

Welcome!

Water resources faculty and staff in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Penn State provide support for extension programs related to drinking water, water conservation, pond management, on-lot septic, non-point-source pollution, water policy, and watershed education. Click on the links to the left to learn more or download our brochure.

What's New

Shaping Proposed Changes to PA's Total Dissolved Solids Standard: A Guide to the Proposal and the Commenting Process

 

Proper Disposal of Unwanted Medications to Protect Water Resources

 

Private Water System Handbook

 

Water Withdrawals for Development of Marcellus Shale Gas in Pennsylvania

 

A Field Guide to Common Aquatic Plants in Pennsylvania

 

Drinking Water Quality in Rural Pennsylvania and the Effect of Management Practices

 

 

Ordering Publications and DVD's

Just about all of our educational resources are available on this web site (see the menu to the right) or you can order hard copies and have them sent to your home.