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Nonpoint source pollution, characterized by its diffuse origins and transport mechanisms, remains a central barrier to global ...
A bill before Congress should make it easier across the bay’s watershed to identify major sources of pollution that might ...
Most spills of the Great Salt Lake's two main tributaries were accidental. Of the 24 that were allegedly on purpose, only two ...
The Clean Water Act has reached its 50th anniversary. Still befuddling federal regulators is nonpoint-source pollution — a technocratic term describing pesticides, oil, fertilizers, toxins ...
EGLE announced approximately $3.5 million in grant funds to watersheds this year, as part of their annual effort to control and prevent nonpoint source pollution. "We really try to get it every ...
A nonpoint source management plan allows a state to be eligible for grants through the federal Clean Water Act that address nonpoint source pollution. Iowa drafted its first plan in 1990 and ...
A big source of the pollution comes from runoff, which is called nonpoint source pollution. When water flows back into rivers and oceans, it can take harmful substances from septic tanks, vehicles ...
Keeping It Clean. 6/5/2025 | 9m 12s Video has Closed Captions | CC. This episode is from WHRO’s Spotlight Earth series. Watch this video to explore water pollution. Aired 06/05/2025 | Rating TV-G ...
Catastrophes like the flooding of the Eagle Mine in the 1980s make headlines and spur change, but it may come as a surprise to learn that it is the small, everyday spills that are the leading cause of ...
Nonpoint pollution sources do not usually come from one place like a pipe but instead run off from larger areas and are the largest manageable sources of pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay.