nonpoint
/nɑnˈpɔɪnt/
adjective
- Describing pollution that comes from many small, scattered sources rather than a single, identifiable location.
- The city is working to reduce nonpoint sources of water contamination.
- Nonpoint pollution from farms and lawns harms rivers and lakes.
- Rainwater carries nonpoint pollutants like oil and fertilizer into streams.
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