Globally, non-point source pollution is an important source of water quality deterioration in rivers and lakes. A ditch-pond system, consisting of ditches and ponds, is considered to be similar to ...

Nonpoint-source pollution refers to diffuse contamination of air, soil, or water arising from multiple, spatially distributed sources rather than a single, identifiable discharge point, making it ...

With global population growth and rising food demand, agriculture ensures food supply while bringing severe environmental problems. Among these, agricultural non-point source pollution (ANPSP) has ...

Nine water quality projects in North Dakota are receiving funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to target ...

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 year ...

The state Environmental Protection Commission focused on Iowa drinking water at its December meeting with a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act and ...

Over the past fifty years, the United States has realized substantial progress in addressing water pollution from industry, sewage treatment plants, and other end-of-pipe or ‘point’ sources of water ...

EPA’s Clean Water Rule confronts deep-rooted farm resistance. Photo courtesy Ken Sturm / USFWS via Flickr creative commons The EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers say their proposed Clean Water Rule ...

Initiative provides rebates to property owners for renovating failing septic systems; application deadline is Sept. 30 ...

For years, Minnesota has put public money into a promise: that if we ask farmers politely and offer them a modest financial incentive, they’ll strengthen conservation efforts, columnist Jill Burcum ...