Pollution

	Acid mine drainage- AMD is caused by polluted water flowing from, or caused by, deep mining, surface mining, or left over coal refuse piles..		Agricultural impacts- Agriculture in the Huff Run Watershed is primarily in the upper portion of the watershed in Carroll Co...
	Broken riparian corridors- A strong riparian buffer provides an important transition zone between the water and adjacent uplands. These...		Oil & gas development- Abandoned and/or improperly sealed production wells could potentially fail creating an...
	Sewage problems- Fecal coliform levels are above Ohio EPA’s primary contact standard in parts of Huff Run and its tributaries as measured by County Health Departments....		Illegal dumping- Illegal dumping in the  watershed within isolated forested areas, along roads and within unreclaimed strip...

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