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- What's up with             our nation's waters?  (PDF, 420KB)            What do scientists             measure? (PDF, 193KB)           The big three             pollutants
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- Where are             these pollutants coming from?  (PDF, 420KB)            What are wetlands?             (PDF, 191KB)           What is             ground water?
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- What can             I do?  (PDF, 187KB)            Want to know             more? (PDF, 105KB)           Test             your water smarts
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- Glossary of             terms  (PDF, 98KB)                             
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