What+Can+We+Do+About+This?

= What are some problems? = How to deal with the problem? What can others do to help?
 * Problems: **
 * Sanitation**
 * Sewage/natural
 * Sanitation monitoring
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 * Safe drinking water and basic sanitation are intrinsic to human survival


 * Scarcity**
 * California/Atlanta droughts
 * If people don’t stop using this water they will be out of it by the time the drought is half way done.
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 * Ground water is being used up. This means that more limestone is being eaten away. This creates sinkholes. Florida, Kentucky, etc.


 * Resources**
 * Diverting the CO river to send water to Las Vegas (for grass, etc.)
 * Water to the middle of the desert (not natural)
 * Water shouldn’t be sent where it isn’t naturally found.


 * Pollution**
 * trash in rivers and lakes

= What can people do to help? = Converse water by:
 * Taking shorter showers, turning off the water to brush your teeth.
 * Talking to the principle, governor, state rep, etc. about not taking water from other lands, and using only natural water.
 * Try cutting down the use of house drinking water by using a spring that has been proven to be healthy.
 * If you have to go somewhere to like work or school or a trip, and they take their water from somewhere far, then you should take an eco-friendly water bottle.
 * Reuse water. For example use the dog water to water the plants.
 * Use fish healthy chemicals to keep the tank clean longer, so you don’t have to waste as much water.
 * Do not dump trash in rivers or lakes.
 * If you see trash pick it up.
 * Utilize the water only in your area.
 * You shouldn’t tale water from other places.
 * Do not take fish or other organisms from other areas and put them in rivers and streams that they don’t belong in.