Water Research Fact Sheets
On this page:
- Program Overviews
- Drinking Water
- Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Nutrients and Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
- Water Quality and Recreational Water
- Aquatic Species and Chemical Toxicity
- Water Reuse/Reclaimed Water/Conservation
- Ecosystem Services/Restoration
- Stormwater Management/Watershed Management
Program Overviews
Drinking Water
Overviews
Treatment and Optimization
- Atmospheric Water Generation Technology Research (pdf)
- Evaluation of Current Water Treatment and Distribution System Optimization to Provide Safe Drinking Water
- Effect of Disinfectants on the Microbiology of Distributed Water and Pipe Biofilm
Lead
- Consumer Tool for Identifying Point of Use Drinking Water Filters Certified to Reduce Lead
- How to Identify Lead Free Certification Marks for Drinking Water System and Plumbing Products
- Effectiveness of the Preservation Protocol within EPA Method 200.8 for Soluble and Particulate Lead Recovery in Drinking Water
- A Systematic Evaluation of Dissolved Metals Loss during Water Sample Filtration
Source Water
Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Reviewing PFAS Analytical Methods Data for Environmental Samples (pdf)
- PFAS Methods and Guidance for Sampling and Analyzing Water and other Environmental Media (updated 12/23/19) (pdf)
Nutrients and Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
- Developing Standardized Methods for Sampling, Analyzing, and Assessing Benthic Harmful Algal Blooms (pdf)
- EPA scientists assess habitat conditions in the Three Bays estuary, Barnstable, Massachusetts (pdf)
- EPA and Barnstable, Massachusetts Collaborate to Study Dynamics of Harmful Algal Blooms (pdf)
- Technical Brief: How Can Climate Change Communication Research Improve Communication About Nutrient Pollution? (pdf)
- Evaluating Non-Traditional Approaches for Reducing Excess Nutrients Entering Cape Cod's Coastal Waters (pdf)
- A Neighborhood-Scale Demonstration of Innovative/Alternative Septic Systems in the Cape Cod Region
- CyANWeb App Fact Sheet (pdf)
Water Quality and Recreational Water
Aquatic Species and Chemical Toxicity
Water Reuse/Reclaimed Water/Conservation
Ecosystem Services/Restoration
- EnviroAtlas (pdf)
- Rapid Benefit Indicators (RBI) Approach: Process for Assessing Social Benefits of Ecological Restoration
Stormwater Management/Watershed Management
Overviews
- Different Shades of Green: EPA's Green Infrastructure Research (Brochure)(pdf)
- Healthy Benefits of Green Infrastructure in Communities (pdf)