Links to other sites:
Nova Scotia Environment (NSE) Clean Water Watch Site:
http://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/water
From the NSEL website above you can link to:
Legislation
Certified contractors
http://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/water/wellcontractors.asp
Before You Construct a Water Well' booklet. This booklet explains how to have a well constructed and how to maintain it. Information on private and municipal water supplies, natural water quality issues in Nova Scotia, technical information on applying for water withdrawal approvals, municipal water supply protocols, source water protection, due diligence, and much more! Environment Canada fresh water website http://www.ec.gc.ca/water/e_main.html Canadian Ground Water Association http://www.cgwa.org/ Ontario Ground Water Association http://www.ogwa.ca British Columbia Ground Water Association http://www.bcgwa.org National Ground Water Association (USA) http://www.ngwa.org/ Health Canada Water Quality and Health Site http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ewh-semt/pubs/water-eau/doc_sup-appui/index_e.html (links to Summary Table of Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality) NS Department of Natural Resources Site http://www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/ links to free digital products download, publications, etc. Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre http://www.nsgc.gov.ns.ca/ To find out what maps, air photos, etc. are available for an area, scroll down and click on datalocator (may not work with all computers) NS Department of Transportation and Public Works Highway Web Cameras http://gov.ns.ca/tran/cameras/camera.asp Natural Resources Canada (formerly Geological Survey of Canada) http://gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php (scroll down and click on groundwater for further information) US Environmental Protection Agency Office of Water http://www.epa.gov/ow/Office of Ground Water & Drinking Water: http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/ US Geological Survey Drinking Water Programs http://water.usgs.gov International Association of Hydrogeologists, Canadian Chapter http://www.iah.ca/index.html
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