Materials for SEJ Chicago, April 2026

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Hands-on Workshop

Downloading, Reformatting and Visualizing EPA Drinking Water Data

Materials for the Society for Environmental Journalists conference in Chicago on April 15, 2026.

InstructionsSlidesData files
Step-by-step instructions (Google doc)Presentation slides (Google Slides- begins at slide 107)Google Sheet document with “geodata cheat sheet”make a copy
Excel file with violations data from EPA ECHO dashboardcopy this URL to import into Google Sheet

Questions? Problems? Contact Geoff McGhee at geoffmcghee@gmail.com