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Ecological, Environmental & Biological Issues - Watersheds

Ecological management on a watershed basis (http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/watershed/index.html)

Directory of watershed projects in Indiana (http://www.in.nrcs.usda.gov/INWatershed.html)

Surf Your Watershed (regional data) (http://www.epa.gov/surf/)

Unified Watershed Assessment (UWA) for Indiana (http://www.IN.gov/idem/owm/planbr/wsm/ uwatext.html)

Section 303(d) List of Impaired Waters / Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) (http://www.IN.gov/idem/owm/planbr/wqs/303d.html)

Community development / Livable communities (http://www.livablecommunities.gov)

Soil Surveys (http://www.statlab.iastate.edu/soils/nsdaf/)

Natural Resources Conservation Service / NRCS (formerly Soil Conservation Service), Indiana (http://www.in.nrcs.usda.gov/)

Resource Conservation and Development Areas (RC&Ds) (http://www.in.nrcs.usda.gov/rcd/)

Purdue's Conservation Technology Information Center (http://www.ctics.purdue.edu/ctic/ctic.html)

Clean Lakes Program

Contact the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), 317-308-3217 or 812-855-4556; or contact Project Coordinators, IDEM Watershed Management Section, 317-233-8491.

Watershed projects grants

For information about:

Stormwater management, sewer system separation, community based environmental protection, contact IDEM Operations, 317-233-8282.

IDEM State Revolving Loan Fund (SRF), contact 317-233-6957.

Lake and River Enhancement Program (LARE), contact Program Chief, IDNR Division of Soil Conservation, 317-233-3870.

Adopt-an-Access Site Program, contact Program Coordinator, IDNR Division of Fish and Wildlife, 812-849-4586.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service grants, contact the Northern Field Office at 219-269-7640, or the Southern Field Office at 812-334-4261.

Conservation of Natural Areas

For information about conservation of natural areas, contact:

IDNR Division of Nature Preserves, 317-232-4052.
The Nature Conservancy, 317-923-7547.
Lake Michigan Coastal Program, IDNR, 317-233-0132.

Clean Lakes Program

Contact the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), 317-308-3217 or 812-855-4556; or contact

Project Coordinators, IDEM Watershed Management Section, 317-233-8491. Or click here (http://www.spea.indiana.edu/clp/)

Watershed Training Modules (http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/acad2000/modules.html)