SEMCOG. 2000. Managing Fertilizer to Protect our Water Resources. Southeast Michigan Council of Government (SEMCOG), Detroit, MI. Pages 1-22

fertilizer, impacts, pollutant, Regulation/Ordinance

This paper describes fertilizer as a pollutant source and local governments’ capabilities regarding reducing this pollutant source, outlines options to reduce the impacts of fertilizer through education and regulation, and recommend ways to resolve these issues.