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Definition of Nonpoint
1. Adjective. (context: of pollution) Not from one single determined point source ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nonpoint
1. not occurring at a definite single site [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonpoint
Literary usage of Nonpoint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook on Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention and Control Planning (1993)
"the effects of animal population; - point sources of contamination; - nonpoint
sources of contamination, such as road construction, pesticides, logging, ..."
2. Tmdls: The Revolution in Water Quality Regulation by Jennifer Ruffolo (2000)
"(and) each State should describe its plan for implementing load allocations for
nonpoint sources. 5S Nonetheless, nonpoint sources disagree with EPA's ..."
3. Societal Value of Geologic Maps by Richard L. Bernknopf (1994)
"Regional Ground-Water Quality at Risk from Point-Source and nonpoint-Source
Contamination Issue: How does geologic map information help identify the ..."
4. Access EPA: Clearinghouses and Hotlines (1994)
"... nonpoint SOURCE INFORMATION EXCHANGE Acronym: Address: Telephone: Fax: Primary
Contact: NPS Information Exchange US Environmental Protection Agency ..."
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