The Indiana Department of Environmental Management recently announced grant funding for recycling projects in Central Indiana through the Recycling Market Development Program.
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Plan your digital groundwater lesson with the virtual Awesome Aquifer model
The Awesome Aquifer Kit from the National Groundwater Association (NGWA) is a hands on way to see what happens to our groundwater. Oklahoma State and the NGWA have recently teamed up to launch a 100% digital version of the popular physical kit – the Awesome Aquifer 360. Using the digital access, students in grades 5-8 […]
What the new PFAS regulations mean for private well owners
On April 10, 2024, the United States Environmental Protect Agency (U.S. EPA) announced the final National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for six Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) often referred to as “forever chemicals”. Decades of research have shown that PFAS exposure over a long period of time can cause cancer and other serious illnesses that […]
2024 Indiana Water Summit Sneak Peak
Register by June 30 for early bird pricing for the 7th Annual Indiana Water Summit, held August 21-22, 2024.
Drinking water protection in action at Earth Day Indiana Festival 2024
Stop by the Marion County Wellfield Education Booth during the 2024 Earth Day Indiana Festival – Saturday, June 1 at Garfield Park.
What is the Safe Drinking Water Act?
The Safe Drinking Water Act established a regulatory framework for protecting water quality to safeguard the public health. What are its tenants? What are some challenges facing us today?