National Management Measures To Control Nonpoint Source Pollution From Forestry

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:National Management Measures To Control Nonpoint Source Pollution From ForestryISBN13:9781507533802ISBN10:1507533802Author:Agency, U. S. Environmental Protection (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - The Nation's Aquatic Resources Are Among Its Most Valuable Assets Although Environmental Protection Programs In The United States Have Successfully Improved Water Quality During The Past 25 Years, Many Challenges Remain Significant Strides Have Been Made In Reducing The Effects Of Discrete Pollutant Sources, Such As Factories And Sewage Treatment Plants (Called Point Sources) But Aquatic Ecosystems Remain Impaired, Mostly Because Of Complex Problems Caused By Polluted Runoff, Known As Nonpoint Source Pollution This Guidance Document Is Intended To Provide Technical Assistance To State Water Quality And Forestry Program Managers, Nonindustrial Private Forest Owners, Industrial Forest Owners, And Others Involved With Forest Management On The Best Available, Most Economically Achievable Means Of Reducing The Nonpoint Source Pollution Of Surface And Groundwaters That Can Result From Forestry Activities The Guidance Provides Background Information About Nonpoint Source Pollution From Forestry Activities, Including Where It Comes From And How It Enters Our Waters It Presents The Most Current Technical Information About How To Minimize And Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution To Forest Waters, And It Discusses The Broad Concept Of Assessing And Addressing Water Quality Problems On A Watershed Level By Assessing And Addressing Water Quality Problems At The Watershed Level, State Program Managers And Others Involved With Forest Management Can Integrate Concerns About Forestry Activities With Those Of Other Resource Management Activities To Identify Conflicting Requirements And Provide Balance Between Short-Term Impacts And Long-Term Benefits This Approach Can Maximize The Potential For Overall Improvement And Protection Of Watershed Conditions And Provide Multiple Environmental Benefits This Document Provides Guidance To States, Territories, Authorized Tribes; Commercial And Nonindustrial Private Forest Owners And Managers; And The Public Regarding Management Measures That May Be Used To Reduce Nonpoint Source Pollution From Forestry Activities At Times This Document Refers To Statutory And Regulatory Provisions That Contain Legally Binding Requirements Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2015-01-13Weight:1.43 lbsDimensions:0.58'' H x 11.02'' L x 8.5'' WNumber of Pages:278Language:English

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