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wastes from barnyards or animal pens, improper or excessive use of pesticides or fertilizers, and careless discarding of trash and junk are among the worst causes of water pollution in rural areas such as ours.
HERE ARE a few things the agriculturist can do to help keep water pure: properly apply agricultural chemicals; use only biodegradable, low phosphate detergents; impound or divert waste water; follow good soil conservation practices.
The farmer and individual homeowner can also take such precautions as preventing trash and junk from piling up in places where it will wash into the nearest lake or stream.
The Memorial Day flood posited dozens of plastic bottles and other household garbage along the river bank and on the bridge abutments of Route 626 at Rock Mills. If homeowners were required to put their names on indestructible andnonreturnablecon
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