Environmental Protection Agency's monitoring
   Hyperlink to water:  Water quality monitor from website change website address.

North American Lake Management Society
   An excellent site for current information and hyperlinks to topics of importance in Lake Management.

Great American Secchi Dip-In
   Includes a special section on expanded volunteer methods.  Great site for Volunteer Monitors.  Also found as a link in the NALMS website.

Isaak Walton League of America
   See Save our Streams link in this site.

Watershed Academy Web:  Internet-based training modules
   After going on the website, go to:  Water Topic; office of water (homepage); watershed, academy web: training modules.

S. D. Game Fish and Parks: lake maps
This site has a list and maps of 137 South Dakota lakes.

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ENVIRONMENTAL MEDIA SERVICES.  An organization providing information on current environmental issues.
http://www.ems.org/

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW INSTITUTE.  An independent non-profit center conducting policy studies on the environment and sustainability.
http://www.eli.org/

LAKE POINSETT AREA DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION HAS A NEW WEBSITE.
www.lakepoinsettsd.com

SEE WHAT STORM LAKE IS DOING TO RESTORE THEIR LAKE & WATERSHED.  www.savethelake.com. 

LEARN HOW WINDMILLS ARE USED FOR LAKE AND POND AERATION.  www.windmillaeration4fishponds.com.

303(d) WATERBODY LIST (S.D. 2002) FROM DENR www.state.sd.us/denr/DFTA/WatershedProtection/WQInfo.htm

THE AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION RELEASED AN EXCELLENT FLYER MAY, 2002.  
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TMDL’S AND MORE, 
VISIT:  www.SoyGrowers.com  www.NCGA.com\ www.EPA.gov/owow/tmdl/index.html or www.NRCS.usda.gov

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAKE COUNTY WATERSHED IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, VISIT www.lakeproj-coor@sd.nacdnet.org

AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES NEED TO BE CONTROLLED.  
ONE WAY IS TO KEEP THEM FROM HITCH-HIKING ON BOATS, TRAILERS, ETC. 
FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT: www.protectyourwaters.net

EPA ANNOUNCES NEW INITIATIVE TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE WATERWAYS.  VISIT  www.epa.gov/

BRIGHT, ARTIFICIAL LIGHT MAY BE BAD NEWS FOR MANY PLANT AND ANIMAL SPECIES.  VISIT:  www.csmonitor.com/2002/0919/p11s01-sten.html

WEIGHING MISSOURI RIVER RAMP NEEDS.  
VISIT  www.state.sd.us/GFP/MoRamps/index.htm

WHAT ARE PRAIRIE POTHOLES.  
SEE WHAT THE WETLANDS RESERVE PROGRAM AND THE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM CAN DO TO HELP YOU.  
THE FARM BILL CONSERVATION PROGRAM CAN BE SEEN ON www.greatplains.org/resource/1999/ppjv/PPJV.htm

FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS HAVE THE MOST SPECIES AT RISK.  
VISIT www.naturserv.org/publication/heinz/index.html

GOLF COURSE HAZARDS FILTER POLLUTION RUNOFFS FROM ADJACENT WATERWAYS.  VISIT:  www.agry.purdue.edu/turf/report/2000.html

FOR A GAME FOR KIDS (K-12) ON DRINKING WATER, VISIT  www.epa.gov/ogwdw/kids.html

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Keep in touch with the SDL&SA website for updates of other appropriate links and current activities of our Association as well as those elsewhere in our region and beyond.