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Across:
1) The area of land that drains into an
estuary, lake, stream, or groundwater is
known as a
Down:
4) The
of speeding boats can erode
shorelines.
5) Maintaining your _
tank will help to
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prevent Pacteria and nutrients from
leaking into groundwater and surface
waters.
Wetland plants act like a natural water
_ , removing harmful pollutants
from stormwater runoff.
Leave your grass clippings on your
_ to reduce the need for
commercial fertilizers.
9) A single quart of motor
if
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disposed of improperly, can pollute
2 million gallons of water.
Fertilizers and animal wastes contain
_ that "feed" algae and other
aquatic plants harmful to water quality.
12) Polluted runoff from Poth rural and
_ sources has a significant impact
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Don't dump used motor oil into storm
drains. it!
of soil from Parren land can
cloud nearPy streams.
prevent flooding, improve water
quality, and provide haPitat for waterfowl,
fish, and wildlife.
Marking "Do Not Dump, Drains to Bay" on
a is one way to educate people
aPout polluted runoff.
Excess sediment, nutrients, toxics, and
pathogens are all types of runoff
Polluted is the nation's #1 water
quality proPlem.
The cattail is one wetland
helps purify polluted runoff.
Too much _ in water can harm
aquatic life.
on water quality.
16) Storm
don't always connect to
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sewage treatment plants, so runoff can
flow directly to rivers, lakes, and coastal
waters.
Follow directions carefully when applying
_ on your lawn— more isn't always
Proper crop and animal management on
helps to control water pollution.
impact development helps
control stormwater pollution through
conservation approaches and techniques.
Petter.
Polluted runoff (also called
source pollution) comes from so many
places that it's hard to "pinpoint" a source
Yard and vegetable food waste are
suitable additions to a _ pile.
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