Sentence examples for contaminating surface from inspiring English sources

Movement through the soil and contamination of groundwater with potential contamination of drinking water, runoff and erosion containing pathogens and contaminating surface water has been reported (Sahlstrom et al. 2006).

It is also possible that water used for EGS may leak, contaminating surface waters or soil.

Rainwater in urban and agricultural areas picks up debris, grit, nutrients, and various chemicals, thus contaminating surface runoff water.

In addition, spent biosorbents present an environmental risk and their disposal is problematic due to the potential of contaminating surface and ground water.

This is important to protect human and ecosystem health by preventing animal waste from contaminating surface and ground waters, including harming wildlife, fish, and other aquatic species.

Also thanks to the flooding, the oiled water has breached the riverbanks, inundating farmland, endangering animals, killing crops and contaminating surface water.

Colonized individuals can shed the organism into the environment, contaminating surfaces, which would allow for transfer to other individuals.

Remediation included removing contaminated surface soil and replacing it with clean uncontaminated soil and disposing of contaminated soil in secure landfills.

Improper hazardous-waste storage or disposal frequently contaminates surface and groundwater supplies.

"Fracking is exempt from federal regulations to protect water quality, but spills associated with natural gas drilling can contaminate surface, ground and drinking water," said Nagel.

Onur, G. Screening of biosurfactant producing and diesel oil degrading bacteria from petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated surface waters, Dissertation, Middle East Technical University.