Water Quality Portal

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Contents 1 Goal 2 Meetings 3 Data Sources 4 Knowledge Representation 4.1 Concept Map 4.2 Potential Queries 5 Implementation 6 Demonstration

Goal

The Water Quality Portal is designed to help citizens keep track of water quality issues in their community and to receive updates from authoritative sources when possible contaminations of the water supply occur.

Use cases can be found here

Meetings

Next meeting: 2010-10-25

Meeting on 2010-10-20

Data Sources

USGS Water Quality Survey

EPA ECHO

National Weather Service

Rhode Island Water Quality Regulations

Knowledge Representation

Read OWL material as preparation for next meeting: OWL 2.0 OWL 1.1

Concept Map

Potential Queries

1. Identify all groundwater sites within five miles of X where arsenic or ammonia levels exceed threshold.
2. Identify all facilities in my town that have had violations of the Clean Water Act in the past 24 months.
3. Notify me when floods occur within my county and identify what CWA violators are within 1 mile of the reservoir for my town.

Implementation

Demonstration