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Week of June 7, 2010

In the News: In the aftermath of the Gulf oil spill, there is a growing fear for the quality of water worldwide whether the water is used for drinking, bathing, recreation, or agriculture. Pick up one of these titles and learn more about this precious resource.

America’s Environmental Report Card: Are We Making the Grade?
By Harvey Blatt. MIT Press, 2005
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary

Arsenic in Ground Water
By Alan H. Welch. Kluwer Academic Pub, 2003
Call Number: TD427 .A77 A75 2003

Blue Planet Run: The Race to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World
By Rick Smolan et al. Earth Aware Editions, 2007
Call Number: TD345 .S66 2007

Clean Water: An Introduction to Water Quality and Water Pollution Control
By Kenneth M. Vigil. Oregon State University, 2003
Call Number: TD370 .V55 2003 (Also available via NetLibrary)

Clean Water Act: Current Issues and Guide to Books
By Claudia Copeland. Nova Science, 2003
Call Number: KF3790 .C67 2003

The Clean Water Act Handbook
By Mark Ryan. American Bar Association, 2003
Call Number: KF3790 .C545 2003

Drinking Water Quality: Problems and Solutions
By N. F. Gray. Cambridge UP, 2008
Call Number: TD257 .G72 2008

The Environmental Science of Drinking Water
By Patrick J. Sullivan. Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Call Number: TD345 .S77 2005

Flow: For Love of Water (DVD)
Directed by Irena Salina. Oscilloscope Pictures, 2008
Call Number: HD1691 .F56 2008 (Boca Raton Media Center)

The Fluoride Deception
By Christopher Bryson. Seven Stories Press, 2004
Call Number: RA1231 .F55 B795 2004 (At Jupiter)

The Fluoride Deception: An Interview with Christopher Bryson (DVD)
Fluoride Action Network, 2004
Call Number: RA1231 .F55 B7952 2004 (Boca Raton Media Center)

From the Bottom Up: One Man’s Crusade to Clean America’s Rivers
By Chad Pregracke and Jeff Barrow. National Geographic, 2007
Call Number: TD223 .P73 2007

The Great Lead Water Pipe Disaster
By Werner Troesken. MIT Press, 2006
Call Number: Available online via NetLibrary

Poisoned Nation: Pollution, Greed, and the Rise of Deadly Epidemics
By Loretta Schwartz-Nobel. St. Martin’s Press, 2007
Call Number: RA1226 .S39 2007

Poisoned Waters (DVD)
Directed by Rick Young. PBS Video, 2009
Call Number: TD223 .P65 2009 (Boca Raton Media Center)

Trends in Water Pollution Research
By James V. Livingston. Nova Science Pub, 2005
Call Number: TD424.5 .T74 2005

Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource
By Marq De Villiers. Houghton Mifflin, 2001
Call Number: TD345 .D473 2001

Water Supply and Pollution Control
By Warren Viessman. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005
Call Number: TD353 .V54 2005