Water Resources: Organizations

The IWR produces practicably applicable and multidisciplinary tools for assessing water resource issues.

IPF oversees maintaining water for drinking, washing, irrigation, energy, and other uses on MSU's campus.

The Water Science Network's goal is to build rapid synergies and working relationships among faculty, facilitate joint research grants, and promote MSU as a center of excellence in water.

Online library of documents from the Great Lakes Commission.

Ingham County government website on Environmental Health including issues related to water and water quality.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality website dedicated to water issues in the state.

The Office of the Great Lakes leads efforts to protect and restore state waters.

Report produced by the Michigan Petroleum Pipeline Task Force with recommendations on protecting the Great Lakes from oil and gas pipeline leaks.

An educational, outreach, and research oriented organization through a collaboration of Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

Draft for public review and comment of the 30 year strategy to manage Michigan's fresh water resources.

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality's archive of reports on the Great Lakes going back to 1985.

The United States Geological Survey's website for water resources in the state of Michigan.

The United States Geological Survey's website dedicated to water resources in the US.

The Environmental Protection Agency's website on water issues.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's website on water.

The homepage for the collaborative effort between the USGS and the EPA to offer data on water quality in the U.S.

Part of the USDA's National Agriculture Library, the WQIC provides information on water quality and agriculture.