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Watershed center looks to mitigate nonpoint source pollution thanks to grant funds

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 year ...
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Nonpoint Source Program/Grants Guidelines for States and Territories: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Draft Revisions for Public Comment

The Draft Document addresses issues associated with the award of Section 319 Clean Water Act Grants for the Implementation of Nonpoint Source Management Programs. The terms “point source” and ...
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Ditches and ponds can be the sources or sinks of non-point source pollution: observations in an upland area in the Jinglinxi catchment, China

Globally, non-point source pollution is an important source of water quality deterioration in rivers and lakes. A ditch-pond system, consisting of ditches and ponds, is considered to be similar to ...
Coeur d'Alene Press

OUR GEM: Protecting Coeur d’Alene Lake, local efforts target nonpoint source pollution

Nonpoint source (NPS) pollution is one of the biggest ongoing threats to water quality in North Idaho, especially in the Coeur d’Alene Lake watershed. Unlike pollution that comes from a single pipe or ...
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Improving Water Quality in the Mississippi River Basin and Northern Gulf of Mexico: Strategies and Priorities

Over the past fifty years, the United States has realized substantial progress in addressing water pollution from industry, sewage treatment plants, and other end-of-pipe or ‘point’ sources of water ...