Listenv Environment & Climate



Send Webmaster Corrections, Broken Links Weather & Climate in Metro area in WV past year outside Charles Town past month at S. Jefferson Elementary School past month at National Conservation Training Center Overall Climate & drought, long term history 4-year trend of groundwater level in Potomac basin past 30 days groundwater levels in Maryland River levels: Past 30 days, 2 years, or tomorrow Shepherdstown river & flood data ended, because County Commission declined to pay for it The following 2 long term forecasts show maps, where Green areas have more chance of being Wetter/Cooler than normal, Brown areas will be Drier/Warmer Rain forecasts for coming year Temperature forecasts for coming year Wind & alternate energy World weather Environment Get email notices from state when they review pollution permits in your area. Get email notice when Ozone is high. Find people to ride-share with CO 2 released by our daily actions Nitrogen released into Chesapeake Bay (method paper says it omits N from fertilizing fields for the food you eat, which is 40% of N in the Bay) Pollution permits in WV Public Service Commission reviews Pollution from Construction sites WV plan for water quality (5 mbytes, 91 pages, WVDEP, Continuing Planning Process for Water Quality Management, includes comments by environmental groups) EPA approval of plan WV Guidance on trading pollution, with Potomac appendix Chesapeake Bay health risks for swimming Sewer issues, including Charles Town & developers Septic issues Water issues Speedboat erosion Blasting Citizen enforcement of clean water Equipment needed to test for bacteria Get a kit to monitor river clarity, acidity, dissolved oxygen & temperature Native plants Clean Water Act (different people cite it with different numbering systems. Click for key to numbering systems) Environmental Impact Statements NEPA-National environmental policy act Water Quality measured by WV Dept of Agriculture in Potomac Basin Water quality (ambient sampling) from DEP Inventories of species at Harpers Ferry Park Maryland's standards for Chesapeake Bay tributaries Maryland TMDL for Monocacy River WV TMDLs Geology of Jefferson County Water pollution found from individual polluters map from NY Times NPDES-water pollution permits WV impaired streams (303d list) WV other documents US permits+violations Nitrates in ground water Best Management Practices to control erosion & pollution EPA watershed info River erosion Wetlands Corps of Engineers rules EPA Manual for Onsite Treatment (20 Mbytes) EPA Manual for Pollution Permits (Technical Support Document for Water Quality-based Toxics Control, 27 MBytes) DEP manual for mixing zones & pollution limits UN report on how runoff kills oceans Air pollution from your car Radon Pressure-treated wood Dark skies generally, and in Virginia How to put home medical waste in the trash Report environmental pollution that you see

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		updated 9/13/09