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

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 ...

It’s a type of plan that environmentalists, scientists and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says can be a ...

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 ...

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 ...

Most spills of the Great Salt Lake's two main tributaries were accidental. Of the 24 that were allegedly on purpose, only two ...

A bill before Congress should make it easier across the bay’s watershed to identify major sources of pollution that might ...

Nonpoint pollution sources do not usually come from one place like a pipe but instead run off from larger areas and are the largest manageable sources of pollution entering the Chesapeake Bay.

A new study shows that Iowa's waterways are plagued with pollutants that include nationally high nitrate levels, farm ...

The Water Pollution Control Facility was built in the late 1970s and became operational in 1980. It serves an area with a population of about 190,000, including Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha ...