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Fact Sheets and Brochures

Safe Drinking Water and Your Campground

What campground operators need to know about providing safe drinking water at their facilities.
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Drinking Water at Local Fairs

Although private water supply sources at fairgrounds are not regulated by MassDEP, we provide these procedures to help local boards of health carry out oversight of these sources and prevent waterborne-disease outbreaks. 
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Drinking Water Testing Requirements

Summary of monitoring requirements for various contaminants in public water systems.
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Home Water Treatment Devices (Point of Entry/Point of Use Treatment)

About home water treatment devices attached either to the building's service connection (point of entry) or to a faucet (point of use).
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Give your lake the blues

Educational brochure for the general public, community and watershed stakeholders on nonpoint source pollution in lakes and ponds.
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Horsekeeping Brochures

Nine educational brochures for horse owners, watershed stakeholders and the general public on horsekeeping best management practices to protect water quality.
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Unpaved Roads

Best Management Practices for construction and maintenance of unpaved roads, prepared for MassDEP by the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission. September 2001.
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Lawns & Landscapes in Your Watershed

Lawn care in an environmentally sensitive way can be achieved by following the information provided in this brochure. Easy tips and good reference sources are provided. Revised February 2004.
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Educational nonpoint source brochures

How the public can help prevent nonpoint source pollution.
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