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Useful sites | Stormwater – helping to tackle Australia's water crisis

Environment Protection Authority (Victoria, Australia)

• Stormwater
  Provides a general introduction to stormwater.
  http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/water/stormwater/default.asp

• Types and causes of urban stormwater pollution
  Presents table of pollutants commonly found in urban stormwater.
  http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/water/stormwater/stormwater_causes.asp

• What can we do about urban stormwater pollution?
  Includes tips on reducing stormwater pollution.
  http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/water/stormwater/stormwater_tips.asp

• Stormwater issues
  Discusses issues relating to stormwater.
  http://www.epa.vic.gov.au/water/stormwater/stormwater_issues.asp

Stormwater pollution (Essential facts, Melbourne Water)

Contains information on stormwater pollutants.
http://www.melbournewater.com.au/content/library/publications/fact_sheets/drainage/stormwater_pollution.pdf

Stormwater pollution (Environment Protection Authority, South Australia)

Provides information on stormwater pollution and its impact on the environment.
http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/pdfs/water_general.pdf

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

• Water chief: Stormwater must be recycled (The World Today, 19 June 2007)
  http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2007/s1955573.htm

• Stormwater recycling looks to be a viable option (The World Today, 19 October 2004)
  http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2004/s1223198.htm

Australia State of the Environment 2006 (Department of the Environment and Water Resources)

Provides Australia’s water availability and water use statistics.
http://www.environment.gov.au/soe/2006/publications/report/inland-waters-1.html

The global water situation (savewater.com.au, Australia)

Contains information about the current global and Australian water situation.
http://www.savewater.com.au/index.php?sectionid=42

National Water Initiative (National Water Commission, Australia)

The national initiative for water reform in Australia.
http://www.nwc.gov.au/NWI/index.cfm