Nonpoint source pollution, characterized by its diffuse origins and transport mechanisms, remains a central barrier to global ...

Q What is “nonpoint source pollution”? How much of a problem is it and how can it be controlled? A Unlike pollution that comes from specific industrial factories, sewage treatment plants and ...

First, the federal government does not prioritize combating nonpoint source (NPS) water pollution and polluted urban runoff. 1 Second, the federal government provides insufficient grant funding to ...

Nonpoint source water pollution is a large problem in the Northwest because of the ubiquitous sources and the vulnerability of our waters and fish. For example, western mountainsides are ...

Louisiana's Nonpoint Source Pollution Program is managed by the LDEQ and is a collaborative effort that includes many partners. NPS is a type of water pollution that is not generated from a ...

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 ...

Remember when we learned about the water cycle back in grade school? Water evaporates off the surface of the earth, condenses into a cloud and eventually falls back to the ground through precipitation ...

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 ...

The President Trump administration's proposal to eliminate a Great Lakes restoration program has caused the biggest stir, but the budget request also would kill a second federal program that funds ...

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 ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is accepting applications for $1 million in funding for nonpoint source pollution reduction projects under the Clean Water Act ...