Environmental
Wisconsin's Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Program addresses pollution from:
AFactory discharge pipes
BDiffuse sources such as runoff from agricultural fields, lawns, and parking lots✓ Correct
CMunicipal wastewater treatment plants
DIndustrial groundwater injection wells
Explanation
Nonpoint source pollution comes from diffuse sources — agricultural runoff, urban storm water, lawn chemicals — rather than specific discharge points. Wisconsin's program targets these widespread pollution sources.
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