When people take a drink of water from the tap or sink into a
luxuriating bubble bath, most are looking forward to consuming
or coming in contact with liquid that is clean and free of
chemicals, dirt, and other types of contamination. Not only does
polluted water cause safety hazards and medical threats, but
also terrorizes the stability and well-being of the environment.
Unbeknownst to many, the most common everyday household actions
serve as one of the major contributors to polluted runoff.
Fertilizing the lawn, leaky car oil, staining the deck, painting
the house, and leaving pet waste in the yard are all ways that
humans contribute to the issue of water pollution. To protect
the integrity of the environment, as well as one of the most
precious resources on Earth, the public should adhere to the
many different ways to prevent and reduce water pollution. What
is Water Pollution? Water pollution is an accumulation of many
different adverse effects that take place on the bodies of water
across the world to pr