Acknowledgements

The "Water Supply Protection for Rural Communities in Washington State: A Toolkit for Local Government Officials" was prepared by the Horsley Witten Group, Inc. and Evergreen Rural Water of Washington under contract with the State of Washington Department of Health. The purpose of the Toolkit is to provide local officials with a collection of practical tools that can be used to provide enhanced protection of water resources. It includes explanations of both the technical issues and of the planning issues related to water resource management.

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