Landower's Guide to Managing Streams in the Eastern United States

Authors: L.A. Helfrich, Extension specialist and professor, Virginia Tech; D.L. Weigmann, director, Office of Science and Technology, State of Nevada; R.J. Neves, leader, Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit

Publication Number 420-141, posted December 1998

Livestock wastes contiminate stream waters with fecal bacteria and disease causing organisms. Fencing livestock away from streams will help protect water quality.

Return to the Fertilizers and Animal Wastes section of The Stream Killers.