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The WaterISAC subscribers have a wide array of information and tools literally at their fingertips to help them improve their vulnerability assessments and emergency response plans, in many cases required by law. The WaterISAC’s vast electronic library of water-related information speeds and simplifies the laborious task of identifying and evaluating threats and implementing corrective actions.

Featured below are open-source links to Internet sites, maintained by key government and other U.S. water-sector interests that present water security related information.

Do you wish you had access to time-sensitive alerts; law enforcement information about threats to the water sector; databases of easily searchable chemical, biological and radiological agents; and emergency preparedness and response tools? Subscribe to WaterISAC today!

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Contaminant Resources

Centers for Disease Control Biological Agents
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/agentlist.asp

Centers for Disease Control Chemical Agents
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/agentlistchem.asp

Physician Preparedness for Acts of Water Terrorism
http://www.WaterHealthConnection.org

Federal Links

Department of Homeland Security
http://www.dhs.gov

Environmental Protection Agency
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/security

EPA Lab Compendium (searchable database of labs and their capabilities, requires registration)
http://www.epa.gov/compendium or subscribe to the WaterISAC

CDC Emergency Preparedness & Response
http://www.bt.cdc.gov

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
http://www.fbi.gov

National Cyber Security Division, the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT)
http://www.us-cert.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
http://www.fema.gov

National Disaster Medical System
http://ndms.dhhs.gov

CDC, "Bioterrorism Alleging Use of Anthrax and Interim Guidelines for Management - United States, 1998"
http://www.cdc.gov/epo/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00056353.htm

EPA National Homeland Security Research Center (EPA ORD)
http://www.epa.gov/ordnhsrc

National Infrastructure Protection Center Daily Report
http://www.nipc.gov/dailyreports/dailyindex.htm

EPA Security Product Guide
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/security/guide/index.html

Chemical and Biological Defense Information Analysis Center
http://www.cbiac.apgea.army.mil/resources/direc_home.html

Important Links

MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base (TKB)
http://www.tkb.org

International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)
http://www.iaem.com

ISAC Council
http://www.isaccouncil.org

National Drinking Water Clearinghouse
http://www.ndwc.wvu.edu

National Emergency Management Association (NEMA)
http://www.nemaweb.org/index.cfm

National Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (NVOAD)
http://www.nvoad.org

Terrorism Research Center
http://www.terrorism.com

Emergency.com: Crisis, Conflict, and Emergency Service News, Analysis, and Reference Information
http://www.emergency.com

Monterey Institute of International Studies' Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS): Chemical and Biological Weapons Resource Page
http://cns.miis.edu/research/cbw/index.htm

The Henry L. Stimson Center's Chemical and Biological Weapons Nonproliferation Project
http://www.stimson.org/cwc/index.html

National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (MIPT)
http://www.mipt.org

Water Sector Links

American Water Works Association
http://www.awwa.org

National Association of Clean Water Agencies
http://www.nacwa.org

Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies
http://www.amwa.net

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators
http://www.asdwa.org

AWWA Research Foundation
http://www.awwarf.org

National Association of Water Companies
http://www.nawc.org

National Rural Water Association
http://www.nrwa.org

Water Environment Federation
http://www.wef.org

Water Environment Research Foundation
http://www.werf.org

Presidential Decision Directive 63: Critical Infrastructure Protection
http://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/paper598.htm

Executive Order 13231: Critical Infrastructure Protection
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/10/20011016-12.html

Homeland Security Presidential Directive/HSPD-7
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/12/20031217-5.html

National Drinking Water Advisory Council Water Security Working Group Finding
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