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TPL's Source Protection Work Highlighted in AWWA Publication

"Protecting the Source -- Conserving Forests to Protect Water," an article appearing in Opflow, a publication of the American Water Works Association, highlights work done by TPL and partners, including research that illustrates how conserving forested land can reduce drinking water treatment costs for plants drawing from surface water sources. The article is attached below.

Reprinted from Opflow, Vol. 30, No. 5 (May 2004), by permission. Copyright © 2004, American Water Works Association.

Posted 4/2005

Protecting the Source -- Conserving Forests to Protect Water (483K PDF)