Here are just a few of the many topics to consider for the conference:

Water Related: Water Conservation Aquifers Water Rights Stormwater Disposal Practices Watershed Planning Lake Restoration Mining Sediments Drinking Water Sources Non-point Source Pollution Agricultural Practices and Water Quality Waste Water Treatment Water Reuse Underground Storage Tanks Fish Habitat Air Related: Ozone Radon Climate Change Automobiles and the Environment Asbestos Industrial Pollution Indoor Air Quality Outdoor Air Quality Agricultural Field Burning

Solid-Waste Related: Hazardous Waste  Business Waste Reduction Municipal Composting Household Composting Alternative Building Materials Waste-to-Energy Plant Household Hazardous Waste Landfills Environmental Health & Other Topics: Energy Use & the Environment Alternative Power Supplies Soil Erosion Food-borne Illnesses Septic Systems Pesticides, Herbicides & Hormones in Agriculture

Would you like to see a sample project?  Some students from Freeman Middle School were willing to share their science project that recieved a "superior" award at the 2005 conference.

Want help from a local expert? For information contact Reanette Boese, 477-3604, ext # 7678, or email at rboese@spokanecounty.org.

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