water pollution

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Across
  1. 3. an area with very low oxygen and very little marine life still alive
  2. 4. apart of the septic system and receives the wastewater from the houses
  3. 8. bacteria that live in the intestines of humans and animals and can pollute water with E.coli
  4. 9. acid despoisted as rain and snow and gases that attach to plants and soil
  5. 11. not dangerous at small levels but can contaminate water and human activity increases it in groundwater
  6. 12. naturally occurring heavy metal found in water due to human activity
  7. 14. increase in nutrients in a body of water due to runoff which causes lots of animal death
  8. 17. that shows whether or not disease causing animals are present
  9. 18. compounds used to manufacture plastics and cause many environment problems
  10. 19. solid waste from wastewater
  11. 21. fairly clear water in the middle of a septic tank
  12. 22. change in temperature of water that kills organisms
  13. 23. pond filled with manure produced by livestock
Down
  1. 1. control pest organisms that are a threat to crops and human health
  2. 2. legislation that keeps the water clean and protects wildlife
  3. 5. a stationary pollution source, a direct location
  4. 6. rarely found in drinking water but it contaminates water that passes through pipes
  5. 7. legislation that set national standards for drinking water
  6. 10. a source of pollution that is widely distributed and not from just one thing
  7. 13. a small sewage treatment system with a septic tank and a leach field
  8. 15. water that has been used for human toilets, businesses, and livestock
  9. 16. amount of dissolved oxygen needed in water for microorganisms to decompose organic matter
  10. 20. apart of the septic system and is pipes below the surface