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Why is nonpoint source potentially more harmful than point source pollution?
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The non-point source is potentially more harmful than the point source because it disrupts the water cycle.
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What is nonpoint-source pollution?
Nonpoint-source pollution comes from many different sources rather than just one.
In what two ways can all sources of pollutants be classified?
Pollutants can be classified into point source pollution and nonpoint source pollution. Point solution originates from a single source. Nonpoint polluattion has no single source from where it can be traced.
Is surface runoff an example of nonpoint source pollution?
Sure ...
What is the difference between point and nonpoint sources of pollution?
the difference is that a point source pollution comes from a specific site & the non-point source pollution comes from many sources rather than a single specific site. or point source pollution is pollution that comes from a known and specific location. Nonpoint source pollution is pollution that does not have a specific point of orign....................:-)Hisme John
Which term is used to describe pollution that comes from a single source?
Nonpoint source
What type of pollution comes from many different sources?
Nonpoint-source pollution
Why does the government not do more to regulate nonpoint source pollution?
Nonpoint source pollution is difficult to regulate, because its source is difficult to track.
What is nonpoint-source pollution?
Nonpoint-source pollution comes from many different sources rather than just one.
What has the author Karen Rahmeier written?
Karen Rahmeier has written: 'Nonpoint source control plan for the Narrows Creek and Baraboo River priority watershed project' -- subject(s): Nonpoint source pollution, Water quality management, Wisconsin Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Abatement Program 'A nonpoint source control plan for the Neenah Creek Priority Watershed Project' -- subject(s): Nonpoint source pollution, Water quality management, Wisconsin Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Abatement Program
Is road runoff a nonpoint source of pollution?
Yes.
Which is a nonpoint source of water pollution?
fertalizer runoff
In what two ways can all sources of pollutants be classified?
Pollutants can be classified into point source pollution and nonpoint source pollution. Point solution originates from a single source. Nonpoint polluattion has no single source from where it can be traced.
What is the difference point source pollution and nonpoint source pollution?
the difference is that a point source pollution comes from a specific site & the non-point source pollution comes from many sources rather than a single specific site. or point source pollution is pollution that comes from a known and specific location. Nonpoint source pollution is pollution that does not have a specific point of orign....................:-)Hisme John
Is surface runoff an example of nonpoint source pollution?
Sure ...
Fertilizer runoff from a farm is an example of what?
nonpoint source pollution
What has the author Montgomery Watson written?
Montgomery Watson has written: 'Nonpoint source pollution control guidebook' -- subject(s): Nonpoint source pollution, Water quality management, Prevention
What is a single identifiable source of pollution?
Water pollution, it can cause serious problems like industrial wastes can.
