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Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts
Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs
Liquid Fuels: Safe Handling and Storage (UK CES IP-63)
Practical BMPs for Watersheds (UK CES ENRI-138)
Understanding the Water System (UK CES IP-1)
Understanding the Water System: Summary Sheet (UK CES IP-1s)
What is a Watershed? (UK CES ENRI-132) English Version
What is a Watershed? (UK CES ENRI-132) Spanish Version
Agriculture Water Quality Act:
Agriculture Water Quality Act: Your Responsibilities as a Landowner (UK CES ENRI-101)
Best Management Practices for Water Quality: Filter Strips (UK CES ENRI- 107)
Best Management Practices for Water Quality: Grassed Waterways (UK CES ENRI- 108)
Best Management Practices for Water Quality: Riparian Buffer (UK CES ENRI- 109)
Corrective Measures Process for the Agriculture Water Quality Act (UK CES ENRI- 115)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Agriculture Water Quality Act: Fact Sheet #1 (UK CES ENRI- 111)
Frequently Asked Questions About the Agriculture Water Quality Act: Fact Sheet #2 (UK CES ENRI- 112)
Incentives for Fencing Streams (UK CES ENRI-131)
Nutrient Management in Kentucky (UK CES IP-71)
Practical BMPs for Watersheds (UK CES ENRI-138)
Riparian Buffers (UK CES ID-175)
Simple & Safe Pesticide Storage (UK CES ENRI- 125)
Understanding the Agriculture Water Quality Act (UK CES ENRI- 113)
Using Alternative / Experimental Practices in Your Agriculture Water Quality Plan (UK CES ENRI- 114)
Dead Animal Disposal (UK CES ENRI-139)
On-Farm Composting of Animal Mortalities (UK CES ID-166)
On-Farm Disposal of Animal Mortalities (UK CES ID-167)
Understanding Drought (UK CES ENRI-130)
Drinking Water (Private and Public Water Systems):
A Boil Water Advisory or a Boil Water Notice (UK CES ENRI-210)
Arsenic in Drinking Water (UK CES ENRI-218)
Basic Needs for a Cistern Water System (UK CES ENRI-203)
Bottled Water Basics: Questions and Answers for Consumers (UK CES ENRI-217)
Can My Water Make Me Sick? (UK CES ENRI-206)
Choosing Cistern Material and Location (UK CES ENRI-204)
Cleaning and Disinfecting a Cistern (UK CES ENRI-205)
Consumer Confidence Reports: Information for Public Water System Customers (UK CES ENRI-216)
Disinfecting Your Well: Summarized Instructions (UK CES ENRI-201)
Disinfecting Your Well Water (UK CES ENRI-222)
Do's and Don'ts of Taking Care of a Well (UK CES ENRI-200)
Drinking Water Standards (UK CES IP-5)
Having Problems with Your Water? (UK CES ENRI-100)
Home Water Treatment (UK CES ENRI-219)
Lead and Drinking Water: What You Need to Know (UK CES ENRI-207)
Management of Wells for Drinking Water (UK CES IP-68)
Safe Drinking Water Act: Amendments of 1996 (UK CES ENRI-211)
Testing Private Water Sources (UK CES IP-3)
What You Need to Know About Testing Your Well Water (UK CES ENRI-202)
Rain Barrels (UK CES ENRI-224)
Storm Water Management (UK CES IP-65)
Alternatives to Traditional Septic Systems (UK CES ENRI-406)
As a Citizen, What Do You Know About Wastewater? (UK CES IP-67)
Household Wastewater: Septic Systems and Other Treatment Methods (UK CES IP-69)
Maintaining Conventional Septic Systems (UK CES AGR-166)
Septic Systems for Homeowners (UK CES AGR-167)
The Do's and Don'ts of Taking Care of a Septic System (UK CES ENRI-401)
Wastewater Treatment Options for Communities (UK CES ENRI-407)
Water Pollution From Sewage - How Can It Affect My Health? (UK CES ENRI-404)
What is a Septic System & How Does It Work (UK CES ENRI-400)
Your Septic System Isn't Working Right? (UK CES ENRI-402)
Living Along a Kentucky Stream (UK CES IP-73)
Kentucky Forest Practice Guidelines for Water Quality Management (UK CES FOR-67)
Nonpoint Source Pollution (UK CES ENRI-134) English Version
Nonpoint Source Pollution (UK CES ENRI-134) Spanish Version
Simple and Safe Pesticide Storage (UK CES ENRI-125)
Water Quality and BMP Regulations for Forestry Operations in Kentucky (UK CES FORFS-98-12)
What is a TMDL? (UK CES ENRI-135)
Erosion from Logging Roads and Skid Trails: Case Study Data from Robinson Forest (FORFS-98-15)
Field Guide to Best Management Practices for Timber Harvesting in Kentucky (UK CES FOR-69)
Kentucky Forest Practice Guidelines for Water Quality Management (UK CES FOR-67)
Water Quality and BMP Regulations for Forestry Operations in Kentucky (UK CES FORFS-98-12)
Short Media Articles/Radio Scripts:
Things You Can Do on the Farm for Water Quality (UK CES)
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Agriculture Water Quality Act:
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Radio News/Pre-Recorded Radio Programs:
Limiting Livestock Access to Streams (UK CES)
Managing Your Farm Water Quality (UK CES)
Planning for Improving Agriculture Water Quality (UK CES)
Preventing Sinkhole Pollution (UK CES)
Protecting Our Wetlands (UK CES)
Understanding Kentucky's Karst Topography (UK CES)
Understanding a Watershed (UK CES)
Using Filter Strips to Manage Runoff (UK CES)
Kentucky's Watersheds (UK CES)
What You Can Do on the Farm for Water Quality (UK CES)
Drinking Water (Private and Public Water Systems):
Management of Wells for Drinking Water Presentation (UK CES)
Stormwater: Be the Solution to Stormwater Pollution (UK CES)
Stormwater Management Presentation (UK CES)
Drinking Water (Private and Public Water Systems):
Can My Water Make Me Sick? Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
How to Get Safe Drinking Water From a Cistern Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Managing Wells for Drinking Water Evaluation (UK CES)
Managing Wells for Drinking Water Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Taking Care of Your Well Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Stormwater Management Evaluation Tools (UK CES)
Stormwater Management Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Household Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Household Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Evaluation (UK CES)
Septic System Use and Care Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Assessing Your Home Site Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
Assessing Your Home Site Evaluation (UK CES)
Living Along a Kentucky Stream Teaching/Lesson Guide (UK CES)
- Stream Component Quiz (UK CES)
- Stream Component Quiz - Answer Key (UK CES)
- Stream Stewardship Discussion (UK CES)
- Stream Crossword Puzzle (UK CES)
- Stream Crossword Puzzle - Answer key (UK CES)
- Stream Program Evaluation (UK CES)
Kentucky Agriculture Water Quality Homepage
Kentucky Agriculture Water Quality Information
Kentucky Water Awareness Month Information
Kentucky Water Resources Information
Nutrient Management in Kentucky
Alabama State Water Program - Drinking Water and Human Health FAQ's
EPA Managing Water Pollution From Agriculture