The Spokane Aquifer Joint Board (SAJB) provides education in a number of areas that may benefit you: parent, teacher, business owner, or concerned citizen.

For in-depth information about the aquifer, go to our Aquifer page.

Businesses will find information that can help streamline disposal processes and save money.

Visit our Household page to learn what you can do at home to protect your drinking water.

Aquifer Atlas (40 Mb pdf file) Get familiar with the most in-depth Aquifer document produced to-date.
Warning!!! We provide this download option for those with FAST high speed connections but this is a LARGE file and if you're on a dial-up connection we don't advise it. If you are on a dial-up, find a copy at your library or email us to request a copy.

You will find an assortment of reports, studies, aquifer-related issues and maps on our Reports/Maps page.

Listen to our radio spots. (You will need windows media player or some other audio player to listen to them.)

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SAJB is pleased to offer a variety of unique educational opportunities for students.

Check out our virtual field trips. We provide a convenient listing of National Standards that can be met using these entertaining and educational products. We also offer a free comic book, and a coloring book to help educate our students. Kids/Teachers page.

Taking samples at an Aquifer monitoring well.
(We believe in starting young.)

Water-Related Careers
Have you wondered what it would be like to work in the water industry? There are many interesting and challenging jobs to consider. Scroll down the page to find out more!

For a comprehensive look at water-related job descriptions and salaries, click here to visit the American Water Works Association career page.

Teaching Kids About the Aquifer - River Interaction

Hydrogeologist
Hydrologist
Assistant Hydrologic Technician
Limnologist
Geomorphologist

WATER SUPPLY INDUSTRY
Water District Manager
Water Distribution Manager
Backflow Assembly Tester
Water Treatment Specialist

PUBLIC HEALTH
Local and State Drinking Water Regulator
Environmental Health Specialist
Water Lab Specialist
Engineer
Water Contamination Specialist

WASTEWATER
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Laboratory Technician
Chemist
Laboratory Supervisor
Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent
Instrument Repair Technician
Stationary Engineer

How About Becoming An Aquifer Superhero?