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Where possible, the pages of the Water-CAT website include features designed to accommodate persons with disabilities, in compliance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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Accessibility References

  • W3 accessibility guidelines - This reference explains the reasons behind each guideline
  • W3 accessibility techniques - This reference explains how to implement each guideline
  • U.S. Federal Government Section 508 reference manual

Accessibility Tools

  • Cynthia Says™ Portal, a web content accessibility validation solution designed to identify errors in your content related to Section 508 standards and/or the WCAG guidelines
  • W3C Validator, a free service for checking that the markup language in web pages conforms to published standards
Water-CAT, The Florida Water Resource Monitoring Catalog, was developed for the Florida Water Resources Monitoring Council by the Water Institute at the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. The goal of the project is to collect and disseminate information about water monitoring activities in the state of Florida. Funding for the project is provided by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
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