Nonpoint Source Pollution (NPS)
Related pages: stormwater program; imperviousness of a watershed; ThinkBlue (off-site); and training center.
Newsletter: Nonpoint Source Times (current and past issues).
Background. Information about what Nonpoint Source Pollution is and information about bacteria, toxics, soil, nutrients, and thermal pollutants as they relate to NPS in Maine.
Outreach. History, materials, and effectiveness surveys of the NPS Awareness Campaign, the Soil Campaign and outreach education efforts of the DEP.
Prevention. Practices you can do at home to help prevent NPS.
Programs. Information about grants, training, and other programs available for individuals and lake associations looking to take the next steps in NPS prevention.
