Phrases with «nonpoint source»

The phrase "nonpoint source" refers to pollution that doesn't come from a specific, identifiable place. It's when pollution comes from many different sources spread out over a large area, such as rainwater washing pollution from streets, farms, or lawns into bodies of water. Full definition

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Sentences with «nonpoint source»

«The goal of the workshop is to better equip decision makers and the public to understand and consider the impacts of nonpoint source pollution in their daily activities,» said Ward Ling, AgriLife Extension program specialist in soil and crop sciences, College Station. (today.agrilife.org)
The Erie County Water Quality Committee's (ECWQC) mission is to protect and improve the quality of both surface and groundwater for their intended uses, primarily through the reduction of nonpoint source pollution and by focusing on Erie County water - related issues. (www2.erie.gov)
So Toledo and environs goes through a terrible water crisis when nutrient - rich water from farms, lawns, and other nonpoint sources flows into Lake Erie. (scientificamerican.com)
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Phrases with «nonpoint source»

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