NGWA Makes It Easy for You
to Promote 2016 Protect Your
Groundwater Day
NGWA encourages all water
resource stakeholders and profes-
sionals to mark the 2016 edition
of Protect Your Groundwater Day
(PYGWD), September 6, on your
calendars so you can promote it to
the public.
Following are tools to promote PYGWD. If you have a
website, use the links that follow to promote PYGWD and
groundwater protection. You also can push these links out to
the public on your Facebook page and on Twitter. Borrow any
of the copy you want from the PYGWD webpage. Call your
newspaper. Ask for a news radio interview.
If you are a well owner, share this information with other
well owners who may benefit from it.
1. Protect Your Groundwater Day webpage:
www.ngwa.org/PYGWD
2. Groundwater and the earth's water resources:
http://water.usgs.gov/edu/pdf/earthwherewater.pdf
3. Access statistics on groundwater use in your state by
clicking on "Groundwater's Role in (Your State's)
Economic Vitality" from the following link:
www.ngwa.org/Member-Center/affiliate/Pages/
State-Associations%27-contact-information.aspx
4. Groundwater Protection PowerPoint presentation:
https://ngwa.sharefile.com/d/s7094ba82a3645eb8
5. Groundwater Conservation PowerPoint presentation:
https://ngwa.sharefile.com/d/sa34b3ca2d0a45e49
6. Free groundwater protection online lesson (requires per-
son to register): www.wellowner.org/well-owner-lessons
7. Water conservation basics, tips, and water use calculator:
http://wellowner.org/groundwater/conservation-matters
8. Water use calculator: http://info.ngwa.org/WaterUse
Calc/WaterUseCalc.html
9. Protect Your Groundwater Day logo
• Use this link for web version:
www.dropbox.com/s/leqklz7q76ov2u7/protect%20
your%20GW%20day%202016.png?dl=0
• For high resolution version, email ctreyens@ngwa.org
If you have questions about how to promote Protect Your
Groundwater Day, or to get feedback, contact NGWA Director
of General Public Outreach Cliff Treyens at (800) 551-7379,
ext. 1554, or email ctreyens@ngwa.org.
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