Natural Hazards: Effects to Drinking Water

Assembled by Heather Shocker, Jennifer Moore, Joseph Spencer and Mylan Koski

Michigan Technological Unversity


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Drinking water is a valuable resource that is utilized every day. Natural hazards pose great threats to our water quality and supplies. This page was designed to provide awareness and information about a few natural disasters with regard to drinking water.

Natural Hazards which frequently affect drinking water:

Please contact hlshocke@mtu.edu with any comments or questions.