Programs most affected by energy generation and carbon sequestration: Surface Water Standards, Technology Based Standards, Drinking Water Planning, Underground Injection Control Permits, Source Water Protection, Nonpoint Pollution Control, and Ocean Protection. Larger view of table

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What Is the Relationship Between Energy, Water Resources and Climate Change?

The Effect on EPA Water Programs

Nonpoint source controls, technology-based standards, underground injection control permits, ocean and source water protection, drinking water planning, and surface water standards will be most affected by changes in energy generation and carbon storage.

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EPA. 2008cc. National Water Program Strategy: Response to Climate Change. EPA 800-R-08-001, accessed August 31, 2009.

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