Use the information below to assist you in finding information about river cleanup programs, water quality information, and actvities available at your local river.
Find Rivers Information
Spotlights
Blue Trails in America
American Rivers.
Blue trails are like hiking trails only in the water. So get a little wet on the trail.
June is National Rivers Cleanup Anniversary
American Rivers.
Rivers provide communities with drinking water, recreational opportunities, environmental ecosystems, and wildlife habitats.
What is your Water Footprint?
Water Footprint Network.
"The water footprint refers to the volumes of water consumption and pollution that are 'behind' your daily consumption." This site has a water footprint calculator, but this site averages the water footprint of a US citizens as "2840 cubic meter per year per capita."
Survey of the Nation's Rivers and Streams
United States Environmental Protection Agency. Office of Wetlands, Oceans, & Watersheds.
"This survey will use a random sampling design to provide regional and national estimates of the condition of rivers and streams."
Water Conservation
USDA. NAL. Water Quality Information Center.
A collection of bibliographies and links to information about water conservation as related to agriculture.
Water Quality Information Center
Collects, organizes, and disseminates information on the scientific, educational, and public policy aspects of water resources and agriculture.