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What is nonpoint source of water pollution?

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Answered by queensp73
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By contrast, nonpoint source water pollution is caused by broadly distributed and disconnected sources of pollution, such as rain and snowmelt runoff, spills, leaks, and sediment erosion. The Clean Water Act makes it unlawful to discharge any pollutant from a point source into navigable waters without a permit.

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Answered by anubhavraz37
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Nonpoint source pollution can include:

Excess fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides from agricultural lands and residential areas. Oil, grease and toxic chemicals from urban runoff and energy production. Sediment from improperly managed construction sites, crop and forest lands, and eroding streambanks.

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