Agricultural nonpoint pollution control: An assessment

JB Braden, DL Uchtmann - Journal of soil and water conservation, 1985 - jswconline.org
CONGRESS announced in 1972 the goal to eliminate all water pollutant discharges by
1985. That target date has now been reached, but the nation's streams, rivers, lakes, and …

Nonpoint-source pollution control: The USDA position

PC Myers - Journal of soil and water conservation, 1986 - jswconline.org
NONPOINT-SOURCE pollution is among the nation's most serious natural resource
problems. In 6 of the 10 Environmental Protection Agency regions nonpoint sources are the …

Nonpoint-source pollution control: A resource conservation perspective

WG Knisel, RA Leonard, EB Oswald - Journal of Soil and Water …, 1982 - jswconline.org
THE Federal Water Pollution Control Acts Amendments of 1972 (PL 92–500) and the Soil
and Water Resources Conservation Act of 1977 (PL 95–192) have focused considerable …

Agricultural nonpoint pollution control: Voluntary or mandatory?

DJ Epp, JS Shortle - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1985 - jswconline.org
ODING more of what has been done in the past to control agricultural nonpoint-source
pollution is not going to suffice. Voluntary participation in soil conservation programs will not …

Options for agricultural nonpoint-source pollution control

MO Ribaudo - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1992 - jswconline.org
LOSS of some sediment and agricultural chemicals into the environment is an unavoidable
part of agricultural production. Sediment, nutrients, and pesticides can enter surface water …

Lessons learned about the performance of USDA agricultural nonpoint source pollution programs

MO Ribaudo - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1998 - jswconline.org
Agricultural production often emits pollutants that affect the quality of the nation's water
resources and impose costs on water users. The extent and magnitude of agricultural …

Agricultural nonpoint pollution control: A time for sticks?

K Cook - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1985 - jswconline.org
Fifteen years ago, agricultural nonpoint pollution seemed like conservation's ticket into the
rapidly growing environmental movement. Controlling sediment and runoff from cropland …

Nonpoint pollution control on public lands

BP Van Haveren, EB Janes… - Journal of soil and water …, 1985 - jswconline.org
THE Bureau of Land Management (BLM) under the Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976, manages millions of acres of federally owned land under multiple-use and …

Cost-effective targeting of agricultural nonpoint-source pollution controls

AM Duda, RJ Johnson - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 1985 - jswconline.org
INVESTIGATIONS conducted under the Clean Water Act and the Soil and Water Resources
Conservation Act found agriculture to be the most significant contributor of nonpoint-source …

Environmental problems and issues of agricultural nonpoint source pollution.

DW Duttweiler, HP Nicholson - 1983 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The following are discussed:(a) Water quality problems (pesticides, chemical fertilizers,
animal wastes, national agricultural NPK loadings);(b) Approaches to the solution (the …