Subject Code: CE6L516	Name: Non-Point Source Pollution of Water Resources	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit: 3
Pre-requisites: None Basic concept of water pollution; Water quality standards pertaining to drinking, irrigation and aquatic life; Water quality analysis methods and instruments used; Concept and behaviour of point and nonpoint source pollution (NPS); Sources of NPS pollution; Pathways and assessment of NPS pollutants; linkage between water pollution and hydrology; Application of hydrologic models in NPS pollution assessment at watershed scale; Quantification and control of NPS pollution from agricultural watersheds; Nitrogen, Phosphorus, pesticides and water quality impacts; Impacts of mining and forestry; Watershed-scale NPS pollution models; Optimum management strategy; Best management practices for NPS pollution control. Books: Novotny, V., Water Quality: Diffuse Pollution and Watershed Management, Second Edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2003. Ritter, W. F., Shirmohammadi, A., Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution: Watershed Management and Hydrology, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2001. Brooks, K. N., Ffolliott, P., F., and Magner, J. A., Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds, Fourth Edition, Wiley-Blackwell, New York, 2012. Das, M. M., Saikia, M., Watershed Management, PHI Learning, Delhi, 2012.

Subject Code: CE6L516

Name: Non-Point Source Pollution of Water Resources

L-T-P: 3-0-0

Credit: 3

Pre-requisites: None
Basic concept of water pollution; Water quality standards pertaining to drinking, irrigation and aquatic life; Water quality analysis methods and instruments used; Concept and behaviour of point and nonpoint source pollution (NPS); Sources of NPS pollution; Pathways and assessment of NPS pollutants; linkage between water pollution and hydrology; Application of hydrologic models in NPS pollution assessment at watershed scale; Quantification and control of NPS pollution from agricultural watersheds; Nitrogen, Phosphorus, pesticides and water quality impacts; Impacts of mining and forestry; Watershed-scale NPS pollution models; Optimum management strategy; Best management practices for NPS pollution control.
Books:

Novotny, V., Water Quality: Diffuse Pollution and Watershed Management, Second Edition, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2003.
Ritter, W. F., Shirmohammadi, A., Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution: Watershed Management and Hydrology, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2001.
Brooks, K. N., Ffolliott, P., F., and Magner, J. A., Hydrology and the Management of Watersheds, Fourth Edition, Wiley-Blackwell, New York, 2012.
Das, M. M., Saikia, M., Watershed Management, PHI Learning, Delhi, 2012.