Record #:

36614

Author(s):

Vedder, Abigail

Abstract:

The author talks about the struggle of the Neuse River with the runoff of fertilizers, pesticides, hog waste, excessive nutrients and erosion. This has led to large fish kills and the creation of Water management Acts and the Neuse River Keeper Foundation as a watchdog program.

Source:

Tar Heel Junior Historian (NoCar F 251 T3x), Vol. Vol. 53 Issue No. 1, , p39-42, il

Subject(s):

Neuse River Foundation; Neuse River--Management and Conservation