Sentence examples for enter waterways from inspiring English sources

He blames harmful practices like the extensive use of fertilizer and chemicals, which enter waterways as well as soil.

Another method is to avoid applying pesticides on rainy or windy days so less pesticide will enter waterways causing pollution or get blown away.

Because PHA is a denser material than the conventional plastic beads it would replace, Metabolix argues, it should settle into sediment tanks at wastewater treatment facilities instead of entering waterways.

One in three of the more than 10 million inhabitants of the greater metropolitan area live in places that have no connection to a sewerage system, and only about half of the city's waste is treated before entering waterways and eventually the ocean.

Constructed wetlands have been utilized with varying levels of success in an effort to reduce nutrient concentrations entering waterways.

Biofiltration systems are used in urban areas to reduce the concentration and load of nutrient pollutants and heavy metals entering waterways through stormwater runoff.

The elevated rates of soil erosion stemming from land clearing and grading activities during urban development, can result in excessive amounts of eroded sediments entering waterways and causing harm to the biota living therein.

Considerable effort has been directed at restoring riparian zones to ensure they continue to provide ecosystem services and one of the most common aims of these activities is to reduce nutrients (in either water or soil) entering waterways.

Here's the rub: Farmers are not responsible for manure that exits their property and enters waterways when it rains.

In addition to recycling plastic wrap, the New Rochelle Municipal Marina has installed a fuel docks that prevents waste from entering waterways.

Lions have been known to kill crocodiles venturing onto land, while the reverse is true for lions entering waterways, as evidenced by the occasional lion claw found in crocodile stomachs.