Water Pollution

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Across
  1. 1. a way to clean up oil that isn't containing,sucking up, burning, or chemicals
  2. 4. concerns with adding this to commercial formulations
  3. 5. _______ chemicals include pesticides and synthetic compounds
  4. 6. ______ compounds can be found in pharmaceutical drugs
  5. 8. treats wastewater instead of only seperating it
  6. 11. ____ deposition can get into the atmosphere and return in rain or snow
  7. 13. prevents manure from getting into groundwater;farmers use it
  8. 14. generally good for keeping unwanted organisms off plants; can alter organisms negatively
  9. 16. raises the PH of the water and removes the toxic metals
  10. 19. type of pollution that is from thermal, sediment, and solid waste pollution
  11. 20. high levels of this is bad in wastewater
  12. 21. happens when the BOD increases so high, that there is no oxygen left
  13. 23. established due to the safe drinking water act
  14. 24. includes a leach field
  15. 25. disease from fecal coliform bacteria
  16. 26. pollution that comes from boats and interferes with animal interaction
Down
  1. 2. oil pollution can occur______ in the ocean when oil seeps through the floor of the ocean
  2. 3. started as the federal water pollution control act
  3. 7. increase in nitrogen and phosphorous in water causes this
  4. 9. this happens due to sediment pollution and creates less oxygen due to decreased sunlight aborbancy
  5. 10. 70% is due to humans and surpasses the natural rate
  6. 12. metal in wastewater that causes cancer of the skin, kidney, and bladder
  7. 15. waste like sludge, plastics, etc
  8. 17. can cause thermal shock in species
  9. 18. the name for the cleaning of oil spills and reversing damage
  10. 22. applying chemicals to clean oil