Watauga Watershed Alliance
- Working to protect water quality by opposed to industrial livestock feeding operations (factory farms or CAFOs), conducting cleanups, and other efforts. Information about the issues and the group's activities.
- http://www.highcountryonline.net/WWA/WWA/Home.html

Tennessee's Roan Creek 'Most Endangered'
- Article about the designation of this Johnson County stream as one of the nation’s Most Endangered Rivers for 2005 due to concerns about the possibility of pollution from planned factory farms.
- http://www.peer.org/news/news_id.php?row_id=511