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Aquatic Trash Prevention National Great Practices Compendium

The National Great Practice Compendium highlights outstanding activities, technologies, and programs that prevent trash from entering the aquatic environment and/or that reduce the overall volume of trash that is generated.

  • Aquatic Trash Prevention National Great Practices Compendium (pdf) (1.21 MB, December 2016)
    The National Great Practice Compendium highlights outstanding activities, technologies, and programs that prevent trash from entering the aquatic environment and/or that reduce the overall volume of trash that is generated.
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