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Water and Water Bottles

Introduction Images

Introduction "Phenomenon" Images
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Videos for Thought

Flint, MI Video
Standing Rock Video
Puerto Rico Video
Memphis Video
Navajo Video
Human Footprint Video
Hermit Crab vs. Conch Video
Petrol (Gas) and Diesel Video
Wind Energy Video

Basic Water Information

Primary Information Regarding Drinking Water Link
Water Cycle Interactive
USGS Water Science School

Groundwater and Wells

USGS Groundwater Page

Surface Water

USGS Surface Water Page

Drinking Water FAQs

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drinking Water FAQ Page

Contamination

The Hidden Problems with Puerto Rico's Water Supply
We Can't Assume Our Water is Safe to Drink - Nat Geo
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contaminants_found_in_groundwater_modified_list.docx
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whats_in_the_water_peer_review.docx
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bacteria_pollution_lab_student_guide.pdf
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Drinking Water around Hartford and New Britain

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Global Drinking Water Rsources and Extraction Links (Station 1):
Access to Improved Drinking Water Interactive Maps
Water Resources and Extraction Data Visual

Local Water Resources and Extraction Links (Station 2):
EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System Interactive (identify sources and water types)
Connecticut Water Planning Council Information

Local Water Testing, Treatment and Distribution Links (Station 3):
Safe Drinking Water Information System Interactive (read through testing results and region violations)
The MDC - A CT Water Company
New Britain Water Department

What Happens to Wastewater Links (Station 4):
Wastewater Treatment Information
Wastewater Treatment Process
Wastewater treatment in CT
Global Wastewater collection systems

India Water Issues Video

Sewage Plant Video

Drinking Water Contamination Articles

US Drinking Water Widely Contaminated - Scientific America Article
We Can't Assume Our Water Is Safe To Drink - Nat Geo Article
Why Can't We Drink Seawater - Scientific American Article
Hidden Water Issues in Puerto Rico - Atlas Obscura Article
Teenagers Testing Water - The Grist Article
EColi Outbreak in Romaine Lettuce - NBC News Article
Coliform Bacteria Q&A - State of Washington

Water Rates

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The Business of Bottled Water and Where Bottled Water Comes From

Food and Water Watch Report on Bottled Water Companies
Poland Spring Selling "Ordinary Groundwater" - Vox Aricle
Nestle Pays $200 Per Year to Bottle Water Near Flint - The Guardian Article
Nestle Makes Billions Bottling Water and Pays Nearly Nothing For It - Bloomberg News Article
Fiji Water Spin the Bottle - Mother Jones Article
Plastic Pollution in Water Bottles - The Guardian
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Introduction to Crude Oil and Its Products

Fossil Fuels Past and Present
Drilling For Oil and Gas
How we find crude oil and natural gas
Fracking - How it Works
Oil Refinery - How it Works
Fracking - Some of the Negatives

The Hidden Costs of Fossil Fuels
Innovation in Fossil Fuel Extraction
What is Plastic?
What are Polymers?
Energy In a Bottle
The Plastic Waste Crisis
Plastic and the Environment
Plastics 101 - National Geographic
From Oil to Plastic
How It's Made - Plastic Bottles Video
Plastic Bottles "TED Talk"
Plastic Pollution - Kurzgesagt
Plastic Bottles - The Story of Stuff

Plastic in the Oceans

What Happens When We Throw Out Plastic - Interactive National Geographic Article
A Whopping 91% of Plastic Isn't Recycled - National Geographic Article
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Science vs. Myth - NOAA
Marine Debris Program Garbage Patches - NOAA
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch - Mother Nature Network
Adrift - Where Plastic ends up
Garbage Patches Podcast
The Ocean Cleanup
Henderson Island Article
Plastic Pollution Charts - The BBC
Dead Sperm Whale - The BBC
Trash Talk Video - NOAA
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Water as a Resource

Day Zero in Cape Town, South Africa - CNN
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