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Non-point source pollution (NPS), caused by rainfall or snowmelt moving over and through the ground, is the major cause of water quality problems in the nation and is often responsible for the failure to meet water quality standards for lakes, rivers, streams, and estuaries.This paper reviews research work related to non-point source pollution all over the world in 2006.Sources, modeling and estimation, Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) and strategies for controlling non-point source pollution are presented in this review. Sources of Non-point PollutionPollution from Agriculture.Different kinds of pollution, such as nutrients, insecticides, fecal coliforms and soil loss were studied in agricultural affected areas.In Mikasa city of Japan, it was found that 61.5% of the nitrogen (N) load originated from non-point sources with
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