Water quality credit trading can provide a cost-effective means to improve water quality and increase opportunities for conservation on private lands. Markets for nutrients, temperature, and sediment load reductions are developing across the U.S. and maybecome a new economic driver for farmers, ranchers and forest landowners in rural America.OEM is partnering with stakeholders to develop the tools and infrastructure needed to support environmental markets.
NTT (BETA): Nutrient Tracking Tool
National Agricultural Library Water Quality Spotlight
Nitrogen in Agricultural Systems: Implications for Conservation Policy
Water Availability and Water Management; Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Network
US EPA Water Quality Trading Toolkit
Getting Paid for Stewardship: An Agricultural Community Water Quality Trading Guide