Across
- 2. law passed in 1972 for the protection and propagation of fish
- 4. heat pollution in water
- 5. the oxygen quantity demanded from water at different temperatures
- 8. one certain location where pollutants come from
- 10. disease from human or animal waste
- 12. under water pollution that affects the sonar of marine mammals
- 15. largest oil spill to date in gulf of mexico
- 16. chemical found in plastics that photodegrades
- 17. dramatic change in water temp that kills organisms
- 19. standard for safe drinking water
- 20. metal that gets in drinking water causes cancer
- 21. industrial compounds that make plastic and cause environmental issues
- 22. sewage and human pollutants
- 24. heavy metal from burning coal
- 25. never disolving plastics
- 26. area in a body of water where algae blooms are present
Down
- 1. law passed for safe drinking water standards
- 3. thick waste that sinks to the bottom of the septic tank
- 6. to much of a good thing (nutrients in a body of water)
- 7. largest tanker oil spill to date
- 9. wide range area where pollution could be from
- 11. rubber lined pond to hold manure
- 13. leading arteries that garbage enters the ocean from
- 14. water pollution that does not use chemicals
- 18. part of water cleansing where bacteria is used to consume organic waste
- 23. container under house containing wastewater
