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This website consolidates information, programs, mapping tools, and databases of the Environmental Protection Agency which pertain to and regulate water quality. The site includes volunteer and technical guidance on the different ways to monitor water quality, such as physical, biological and chemical indicators. Descriptions of and links to the various EPA monitoring programs and data systems, such as, the 305(b) Water Quality Report, Rapid Bioassessment Methods, and the Watershed Information Network are provided. Legal guides to the Clean Water Act and other important water laws, along with current news and events on water regulation are presented here, as well as the Water Monitor Newsletter. Links to the Office of Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds Home, and Watershed Protection Home are also featured.
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