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The Clean Water Rule for: Recreation

Description: A fact sheet detailing the importance for clean water in the United States. The article discusses water's importance in hunting, fishing, kayaking, and other recreation activities.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Continental-Scale Increase in Lake and Steam Phosphorus: Are Oligotrophic Systems Disappearing in the United States?

Description: This article describes continental-scale increases in lake and steam total phosphorus (TP) concentrations, identified through periodic probability surveys of thousands of water bodies in the conterminous United States.
Date: February 25, 2016
Creator: Stoddard, John L.; Sickle, John Van; Herlihy, Alan T.; Paulsen, Steven; Brahney, Janice; Pollard, Amina I. et al.
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Harmful Algal Blooms and Drinking Water

Description: An article pertaining to freshwater algal blooms which negatively can impact water quality which can harm human and animal health.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
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Indicators of Ecological Stress and Their Extent in the Population of Northeastern Lakes: A Regional-Scale Assessment

Description: Article reporting findings from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Environmental Monitoring and Assessment Program (EMAP) conducted on a sample of lakes in the Northeastern United States from 1991 to 1996.
Date: March 2002
Creator: Whittier, Thomas R.; Paulsen, Steven G.; Larsen, David P.; Peterson, Spencer A.; Herlihy, Alan T. & Kaufmann, Philip R.
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Older Women and Work

Description: A fact sheet summarizing the data and research on older women as it pertains to employment and education relations between younger and older women.
Date: unknown
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
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Older Women Workers and Economic Security

Description: A fact sheet discussing the economic needs of older women, their sources of income, and the gender wage gap by race and ethnicity.
Date: February 2015
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
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Pay Secrecy

Description: This article discusses the rights of female workers and lists laws associated with equal wages. It provides information about about wage gaps between men and women.
Date: June 2016
Creator: United States. Women's Bureau.
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Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Regulation

Description: An article which discusses the purpose of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule. It focuses on the kinds of prevention and harm associated with oil spills.
Date: June 2010
Creator: United States. Environmental Protection Agency.
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