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Report of the Legislative Commission to Study the Water Pollution Problems and Water Resources Needs of the Chowan River Basin and the Albemarle Sound Basin - Softcover

Submitted To The Members Of The 1983 General Assembly; December 9, 1982

 
9781333289522: Report of the Legislative Commission to Study the Water Pollution Problems and Water Resources Needs of the Chowan River Basin and the Albemarle Sound Basin

Synopsis

This book explores the findings of the Chowan-Albemarle Legislative Study Commission, a body tasked with investigating the causes of the water pollution plaguing the Chowan River and Albemarle Sound, as well as the wider ramifications and potential solutions. The text examines the impacts of nutrient pollution on water quality, delving into the contributions of both agricultural practices and domestic sources. Drawing on scientific research, the author presents a comprehensive plan for restoring and preserving the ecological balance of these vital waterways. Through a detailed exploration of the environmental issues facing North Carolina's coastal regions, this book not only sheds light on the complexities of water pollution but also offers actionable steps towards mitigating its harmful effects, demonstrating the critical role scientific research plays in environmental protection.

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