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Water pollution Facts for Kids Water pollution can affect water on the surface (like rivers) or underground (like groundwater) It causes big problems, like harming animals and plants that live in water (aquatic ecosystems) It can also spread diseases if people drink or use polluted water for farming
Water Pollution - National Geographic Society Controlling Pollution There are a number of methods for controlling water pollution Some include pollution prevention and others focus on cleaning up pollution A commonly deployed method of preventing pollution is water treatment Cities and municipalities treat wastewater to prevent pollution and to protect public health
water pollution - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help Water contamination can also occur from organic waste Organic waste, including untreated farm manure or human waste, causes potentially harmful microorganisms to enter the water In addition, sewage is a major source of plant nutrients, mainly nitrates and phosphates
Chemicals and Pollutants | Kids Environment Kids Health Oil, grease, and chemicals from our cars and trucks Pesticides and fertilizers from our lawns and gardens Our drinking water can be affected by chemicals and pollution from runoff Swimming or playing in polluted water can also make us sick Some content courtesy of the National Library of Medicine