Across
- 4. can cloud the water and make it difficult for aquatic plants to grow.
- 7. __________ and other pathogens can wash into swimming area and create health hazards, often making beach and lake closures.
- 9. Excess _______ and pesticides applied to lawns and gardens can wash off and pollute streams and lakes.
- 10. Household _________ chemicals, pesticides, paint, oil and other fluids can poison aquatic life as well as land animals.
Down
- 1. _____ such as plastic bags, bottles, cigarette butts, that can choke and suffocate birds, turtles, ducks, fish, etc.
- 2. _______ spills immediately and properly dispose of materials.
- 3. Dumping automotive fluids into _____________ has the same outcome as dumping chemicals directly into waterbodies.
- 5. ______, oil and other debris can be collected in parking lots can travel into sewer systems and pollute local waterbodies.
- 6. Stormwater can pick up debris that can be hazardous such as chemicals, dirt, and other ________.
- 8. Stormwater occurs when precipitation from rain or snowmelt flows over the ground involving surfaces, side walks, etc.