Agriculture and the Environment: Information on and Characteristics of Selected Watershed Projects

RCED-95-218 Published: Jun 30, 1995. Publicly Released: Jun 30, 1995.

Highlights

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO examined the effects of agricultural production on water pollution, focusing on lessons learned from nine innovative, successful watershed projects that reduced such pollution.

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Topics

Natural Resources and Environment

Agricultural productionAgricultural programsFederal agenciesTechnical assistanceWater pollutionWater pollution controlWater qualityWater resources conservationWater supply managementWatershed management