Nonpoint Source PA

A joint project of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts

Find funds to reduce pollution from your farm

Find funds to solve your abandoned mine drainage problems

Find funds to restore your local waterways

Find funds to solve urban water pollution problems

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Explore the educational resources we have compiled for everyone who wants to make a difference to reduce polluted runoff in Pennsylvania.

Nonpoint source pollution (or NPS) is caused when water from rainfall or snowmelt picks up pollution as it flows over or through the ground.

Financial and other support for this project is provided by the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. through a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection under Section 319 of the Clean Water Act, administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.