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Nonpoint Source Pollution

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What causes nonpoint source pollution?

Snowmelt only

Industrial waste

Rainfall only

Rainfall or snowmelt moving over and through the ground (correct)

Provide an example of nonpoint source pollution.

Loose soil from a construction site

What are some examples of pollutants carried by nonpoint source pollution?

Weed killer, oil

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Nonpoint Source Pollution

Diffuse sources of pollution, originating from various sources
Caused by rainfall or snowmelt flowing over and through the ground
Runoff transports pollutants, depositing them into surface and underground water sources

Examples of Nonpoint Source Pollution

Loose soil from construction sites
Weed killer from lawns
Oil from gas stations

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Explore the concept of nonpoint source pollution, its causes, and effects on the environment. Learn how rainfall and snowmelt can carry pollutants into water sources.