Water Website Resources

Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality - Health Canada
Regularly updated table summaries for water quality guidelines provided by Health Canada. Maximum acceptable concentrations or treatment goals are based on a comprehensive review of the known health effects associated with each contaminant, on exposure levels and on the availability of treatment and analytical technologies.

British Columbia Ministry of Environment - Water Stewardship Division
Water stewardship is an ethic by which British Columbians care for, and are responsible for, the sustainability of our water resource and aquatic ecosystems. Water stewardship places a priority on partnerships and capacity building

Drinking Water Studies on the Effects of Aluminum
An area in which myriad studies have been conducted regarding aluminum as an environmental factor is the correlation between the number of diagnosed AD cases and the aluminum levels in public drinking water.

American Journal of Public Health - Skin Absorption of volatile compounds from water
The role of skin absorption as a route of exposure for volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in drinking water.

US EPA - Safe Water Facts
The Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW), together with states, tribes, and its many partners, protects public health by ensuring safe drinking water and protecting ground water.