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Illegal Dumping and Water Pollution Sources by Ben Hussa is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document lists common water pollutants and their sources. Sediment comes from erosion, pavement wear, and illegal discharges. Nutrients originate from fertilizers, sewer overflows, and animal waste. Oxygen-demanding substances are from decaying organic matter and sewer leaks. Acidity is caused by acid rain and illegal discharges. Microorganisms enter water from sewer overflows and animal droppings. Toxic organics come from pesticides, herbicides, and illegal dumping. Heavy metals erode from buildings an
- Author
- Ben Hussa
- Language
- EN