In addition to complying with state and federal regulations, farm owners who have an on-site petroleum storage tank should be aware of best practices for storage to help prevent groundwater pollution. Petroleum products are made of volatile organic compounds (VOC) which can quickly reach groundwater supplies during a leak or spill depending on local geology […]
News, Events, and Updates from MCWEC
Regular Special Electronic Recycling Events in Central Indiana
Can’t make it to the regular hours of e-waste recyclers in the Indianapolis area? The Indianapolis Indianapolis Office of Sustainability and Recycle Force often hold special e-waste recycling events around Christmas, Earth Day, and in conjunction with other sponsors throughout the year.
Invest in Our Planet: How to conserve water on Earth Day
Earth Day is an annual opportunity to commit to taking steps towards a more sustainable future. Being mindful of water usage is a great way to invest in our community (and planet!) for today and future generations.
2022 MCWEC Annual Report
Download the 2022 annual report from the Marion County Wellfield Education Corporation and learn how YOU can protect our drinking water.
Speak up for groundwater
Just after National Groundwater Awareness Week each year, the National Groundwater Association holds its annual Smart Water Policies Fly-In in Washington, D.C.
Careers in Groundwater – Chemists and Microbiologists
The duties chemists and microbiologists in the groundwater industry span a variety of fields including environmental cleanup, treatment of groundwater for potable use, and the design of water systems to control bacterial contamination and limit well production loss.
