Eutrophication is a leading cause of impairment of many freshwater ... and concomitant HABs continue to be the leading cause of water pollution for many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems ...

Pollution is causing concern for the overall and long-term health of the state’s third-longest river. The Minnesota River flows 318 miles from the state’s western border to St. Paul.

Scientists from The University of Manchester have developed a new material that could help reduce water pollution caused by ...

MPCA says logging 80 years ago affected Littlefork River A Minnesota Pollution Control Agency water quality report on the lower Littlefork River watershed suggests logging practices from 80 years ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Two factors are involved. Water pollution causes water shortage. For example, rivers or lakes could have been a source of drinking water but, because it’s polluted, you have to find another source." ...

The study identified discharge of cattle manure as the cause of the pollution. “This water quality data should concern everyone who knows and loves Point Reyes,” said Chance Cutrano, director of ...