Which of the following is a nonpoint source of water pollution?

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A logged area is a nonpoint source of water pollution because the pollutants, such as sediment, chemicals and nutrients, come from dispersed sources, making it difficult to trace their point of origin. In contrast, coal mines, sewage treatment plants, and electric power plants are point sources of water pollution because the pollutants are discharged from a single, identifiable location.

Which of the Following Is a Nonpoint Source of Water