Water Quality Information and Resources

Water Quality Protection Measures

• "Do I Need a Dredge/Fill Permit?" Brochure (.pdf)
• Water Quality Protection: A Construction Site Water Quality Field Guide
• The Project Water Quality Protection Plan Template (.pdf) and Microsoft Word Format (.doc)
• Wastewater Options for Small Communities in Kansas Manual
• Bulletin 4-2: Minimum Standards for Design and Construction of Onsite Wastewater Systems (.pdf) Note: See new address on this web page.
• KSU Pollution Prevention Program
• U.S. EPA Septic System Web Page

Notes for Water Watchers

• A Citizens's Guide to Rural Living (.pdf)
• Bibliography of Citizen's Volunteer Monitoring References (.pdf)
• Ecological Indicators (.pdf)
• Fishes' View of the World Demonstration (.pdf)
• Gardening Supplies for Protecting Water Quality (.pdf)
• How Do You Measure Up? (.pdf)
• Kansas Environmental Protection Programs (.pdf)
• Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Guidelines for Schools (.pdf)
• Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Through Residential Landscape Design (.pdf)
• The Pollution Prevention Program...What's It All About? (.pdf)
• Water Quality Protection from Spills (.pdf)
• What are Cryptosporidium and Giardia? (.pdf)
• What is Nonpoint Source Pollution? (.pdf)