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What are some major sources of urban water pollution?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What kind of water pollution is not related to human activities?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Storm runoff from streets and parking lots, chemicals used to treat snow on highways, seepage from landfills, and
inadequately treated sewage overflow



Answer to Question 2

Background pollution



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