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High School, Elementary School, Home School and other
Undergradutate Education in Groundwater, Spring Water Testing and
Environmental
Education PROGRAM
Website is Dedicated to Providing Links to Great Online Resources for Training In Earth Science
Environmental Education and Outreach - Because of the continued request for more information and services related to home school and undergraduate student research projects, this website was developed. This website provides education outreach information, links to affordable at home testing kits, research and reference materials, and the Water Research Center.
Education Outreach Program
The Center for Environmental Quality at Wilkes University is making available a number
of free informational documents related to common drink water quality issues and
problems, such as: Giardia cysts, Crytpsporidium, nitrates, lead, corrosion,
bacteria and much more. Below are three more detailed reports, but more
information can be found at the help
desk. The informational documents that
are available include:
Report #1: Giardia and Crytosporidium and Waterborne Disease
Report #2: Nitrates: Health Hazard
Report #3: Lead in Drinking Water
Report # 4: Color, Odor, and Turbidity of Drinking Water
Report # 5: Hardwater, Water Softener, and Treatment Systems
Report # 6: Iron and Manganese in Water and Water Treatment Options
Report # 7: Corrosion and Corrosive Water Impact on Lead and Copper Levels in Drinking Water
Report # 8: Radon in Air and Water
Links to More
Information of Drinking Water Issues - Check Out Our
Online Helpguide
Water Quality Calculators and Indices
Surface Water Online References
Phosphate - Surfacewater
and Groundwater
Buffer Solutions (How to Make)
Benthic Invertebrates and Rapid Bioassessment
Surface Water
Quality Guidelines (PA Perspective)
Evaluation Programs
Experiments, References, and Projects
Watersafe Home Drinking Water Test
(Available from Amazon)
At
Home Water Testing Kits for School Projects - Multiple Options
Water
Harvesting- Rain Gardens,
Environmental Monitoring
Equipment and Supplies for Student Projects
Reference Materials/Lesson Plans
Grades 1 - 5
Grades 6+
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Homeowners
Get Your Water Tested as
Part of Our Private Well Owner Drinking Water Testing Program
For More information about
the Water Research Center,
please contact:
Attn: Mr.
Brian Oram, Professional Geologist (PG)
Water Research Center
B.F. Environmental Consultants Inc.
15 Hillcrest Drive
Dallas, PA 18612
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Parameters
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Topics - Infiltration, Permeability, Soil Science,
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PowerPoint Presentations
Continuing Education Courses -
OSHA Training,
Engineers,
Geologists,
Sustainability,
Architects,
LEED Professionals
Watershed Monitoring,
Research, Training,
Lake and Watershed Studies, Citizen Monitoring, Volunteer Monitoring Programs
The Water
Library - Pdf files on Water Issues and Topics
Tools
for Environmental Professionals, Citizens, and Students
Field Training and
Workshops in Earth Science
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