Easton, Z., Petrovic, A. M. 2004. Surface Water Quality- Fertilizer Source Effect on Ground and Surface Water Quality in Drainage from Turfgrass. Journal of Environmental Quality. ASA, CSSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI. Volume 33. Pages 645-655

groundwater, nutrients, runoff, turfgrass

Nutrients in surface and ground water can affect human and aquatic organisms that rely on water for consumption and habitat. A mass-balance field study was conducted over two years to determine the effect of nutrient source on turfgrass runoff and leachate.