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Pollutants commonly found and regulated through local, state, and federal agencies include:
Aluminum
Copper
Iron
Lead
Zinc
TSS (suspended solids)
Turbidity
Oil and grease
pH
Pathogens
Nutrients (phosphorous, nitrogen, etc.)
General pesticides
PCBs
COD
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