Recognize potential hazards to a community's water supply and weighing the risks and benefits of community Practice decision-making skills in a mock town meeting Recognize potential hazards to a community's water supply and weighing the risks and benefits of community Practice decision-making skills in a mock town meeting

The water in your town has become polluted and is only getting worse. The city council has appointed you to be on a committee to address and fix this issue. You have many power plants in the area, people are overusing water, and many other polluting sources. The water in your town has become polluted and is only getting worse. The city council has appointed you to be on a committee to address and fix this issue. You have many power plants in the area, people are overusing water, and many other polluting sources.

Your task: – Describe how pollution is entering into the water from point-sources and nonpoint-sources – What will happen if it is not taken care off – Things that need to be done to stop and correct this (be creative with this, do not just provide answers that are directly listed in the book) Your task: – Describe how pollution is entering into the water from point-sources and nonpoint-sources – What will happen if it is not taken care off – Things that need to be done to stop and correct this (be creative with this, do not just provide answers that are directly listed in the book)

How is pollution entering into the water from point- sources and nonpoint- sources? What will happen if it is not taken care off?What should be done? Names of group members:

Let’s go over your proposals!

Independent Work – Read over all of chapter 11 – Start studying for the test…details will be given on Wednesday Independent Work – Read over all of chapter 11 – Start studying for the test…details will be given on Wednesday Homework – Section 11.3 HW – Due tomorrow, January 24 th at 8PM Homework – Section 11.3 HW – Due tomorrow, January 24 th at 8PM