The number one threat to clean water today comes from non-point source pollution.  That's when rain carries pollutants into water  we drink, swim or fish in. Where do these  contaminants come from? From cleaners we  use around the house, fertilizers we use on  the lawn, litter we drop in the street even  detergents we use to wash our cars.

In the pages of this new website you will find everything you need to know about  protecting our water -- from quick tips on organic gardening to advice on how to dispose of household chemicals. There is also a special section for kids with games,  quizzes and more. Start Here!
	Your Lawn and Garden:  Beauty Without Chemicals		Under the Sink: Chemicals Around the House		Down the Drain: Storm Drains  Are Not Sewers		The Word on Waste: Septic Safety