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Water pollution
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DefinitionWater pollution is the contamination of any body of water (lakes, groundwater, oceans,
etc…)
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Examples
Some examples of water pollution are:
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Raw sewage running into lake or streams
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Industrial waste spills contaminating groundwater
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Radiation spills or nuclear accidents
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Illegal dumping of substances, or items in bodies of water
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Biological contamination, such as bacteria growth.
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EffectsThese kinds of environmental pollution are linked to health issues in humans, animals
and plant-life.
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Manuel Fortini, Andres Barragan e Federico Ceserani