Capital Area Groundwater Alliance - Teachers & Students Information

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American Water Works Association - MI Section announces Teacher Grant Applications, click here for more information, or here for the grant application.

Do you have an abandoned well? Find out how to know.

New Green Infrastructure website: www.greenmidmichigan.org

Check out your local watershed group here in the Greater Lansing Area: www.mywatersheds.org

5/14/2009
Childrens Water Festival
The 14th annual Childrens Water Festival is May 14, 2009 at Michigan State University, Wells Hall. Be sure to check out the Official Website!

for Businesses & Local Government

Before taking our quiz, please read the following information to help you understand more about our water & help answer the quiz questions.

Basics	Vehicle Management
History & Laws	Chemical Use & Septic Tanks
Pesticide & Fertilizer Management	Abandoned Well Management
Waste Reduction Management	Spill Response Management

Best Management Practices: Abandoned Wells

The reason that abandoned wells are so hazardous to ground water is that they are a direct pipeline for contaminants getting into the drinking water supply.

If you are in the field and think you have found an abandoned well please contact your supervisor or DPW director.

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