{"id":665,"date":"2018-04-20T11:30:51","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T15:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/?page_id=665"},"modified":"2018-04-23T10:33:29","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T14:33:29","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Water conservation materials<\/h2>\n<p>Water conservation activities can help us save water, time and money year round, not just in the summer. The goals of the Extension water conservation program are to help people:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>understand the importance of their individual and household water use.<\/li>\n<li>develop basic routine water saving habits.<\/li>\n<li>gain support from others also interested in conserving.<\/li>\n<li>provide additional information and resources about household water conservation to homeowners and partner organizations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Use these materials to assist with your water conservation program:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water-county-guide.pdf\">Water Conservation Program County Information Packet<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Georgia-Water-Stewardship-Act.pdf\">The Georgia Water Stewardship Act<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li>The 40 Gallon Challenge website and support materials:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.40gallonchallenge.org\/\">www.40gallonchallenge.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"circle\">\n<li>UGA branded 40 gallon challenge materials at the bottom of this page:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.40gallonchallenge.org\/about.cfm\">www.40gallonchallenge.org\/about.cfm<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"newsletter\">\n<h3 class=\"head\">Promotional materials<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.uga.edu\/publications\/detail.cfm?pk_id=7684&amp;pg=np&amp;ct=C%20895-4&amp;kt=&amp;kid=&amp;pid=\">Managing a Water-Wise Landscape<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/58940_GA_Green_broch.pdf\">Know How and When to waterSmart: A guide to outdoor watering rules and landscape water conservation in Georgia<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/C930.pdf\">Developing a waterSmart Landscape<\/a>\u00a0(pdf)<\/li>\n<li>Drought in Georgia\n<ul>\n<li>Includes map, poster and four lessons for sixth-grade earth science teachers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Download<\/strong>\u00a0display panels on water conservation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water1reduced.pdf\">waterSmart<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water2reduced.pdf\">Why conserve water?<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water3reduced.pdf\">Every drop counts!<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional<\/strong>\u00a0promotional materials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/MagnetProof.pdf\">Magnet Proof<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"line\">Educational materials<\/h3>\n<h4>Water Quality<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/nonpoint-brochure.pdf\">Clean Water Begins With You<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/dog-poop.pdf\">Pick it Up.. It&#8217;s Your Doodie!<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Watershed-poster.ppt\">Linking volunteer-collected Data with Land Use<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Water Conservation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water-sources.ppt\">Alternative Irrigation<\/a>\u00a0(ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/01-ornamental-irrigation.ppt\">BMPs for Water Conservation<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcs.uga.edu\/ext\/pubs\/hace\/PPT-64.ppt\">Every Drop Counts: Conserve Water<\/a>\u00a0(ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/waterSmart-presentation-2.1.ppt\">Maintaining a waterSmart Landscape<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/irrigation-101.ppt\">Simple Concepts in Irrigation<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/OI-moisture-sensors.ppt\">Soil Moisture Sensors<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Watersmart.ppt\">WaterSmart Horticulture\u00a0<\/a>(ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Water-Use-It-Wisely-100-Tips-Spanish.pdf\">Water: Use It Wisely\u2014100 Tips<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<em>Spanish<\/em> (pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Stormwater<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/erosion-sediment-development-sites.pdf\">Erosion and Sediment Control for Development Sites<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/erosion-sediment-home-builders.pdf\">Erosion and Sediment Control for Home Builders<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/NPDES-Stormwater-Rules.ppt\">NPDES Stormwater Rules<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/something-fishy.pdf\">Something Fishy&#8217;s Going on in Your Neighborhood<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Construction-posterside1.pdf\">Stormwater and the Construction Industry: Maintain Your BMPs!<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Construction-posterside2.pdf\">Stormwater and the Construction Industry: Planning and Implementing Erosion and Sediment Control Practices<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Storm-pond-Compress.ppt\">Stormwater Issues A<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Stormwater-General.ppt\">Stormwater Issues B<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Stormpond-Mgmnt-Cal.pdf\">Stormwater Pond Maintenance Schedule<\/a>\u00a0(pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/car-washing-postcard.pdf\">Wash Your Car, Not the Stream<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Storm-pond-inspection.pdf\">Watershed Protection Inspection Report<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/when-it-rains-it-pollutes.pdf\">When it Rains It Pollutes!<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Residential<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Household-Water-Audit.pdf\">Do It Yourself Household Water Assessment<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/septic-folder.pdf\">Homeowner&#8217;s Septic Tank Guide and Maintenance Record File<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Managing-WW-Landscape.pdf\">Managing a Water-Wise Landscape<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/septic.pdf\">Onsite Systems: What They Are, How They Function, and \u000bTheir Needs<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li>Protecting Your Home, Lawn and Water (pdf) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcs.uga.edu\/ext\/pubs\/hace\/HACE-E-46.pdf\">English<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcs.uga.edu\/ext\/pubs\/hace\/HACE-E-46-SP.pdf\">Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Protecting Your Water and Septic System (pdf) &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcs.uga.edu\/ext\/pubs\/hace\/HACE-E-47.pdf\">English<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcs.uga.edu\/ext\/pubs\/hace\/HACE-E-47-SP.pdf\">Spanish<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Business and Industry<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Food-Industry.pdf\">Menu for a Cleaner (and Healthier) Environment: A Guide for the Food Service Industry<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>TMDL<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/Microbiology-of-Water.ppt\">Microbiological Examination of Water<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/TMDL-background.ppt\">TMDL &#8211; Fecal coliform<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/TMDL-UpperOC.ppt\">TMDL &#8211; Fecal coliform<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/TMDL-Winter-School-07.ppt\">TMDL &#8211; Fecal coliform<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Rain Barrel<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/make-rainbarrel.pdf\">How Can I Make a Rain Barrel?<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/water\/files\/2018\/04\/OI-Harvest-Water-Irrigate1.ppt\">Irrigating with Harvested Water<\/a> (ppt)<\/li>\n<li><a 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