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