| The water quality of Peters Creek and its tributaries is determined by numerous factors. Geology, land use, industry, development, history, farming, sewage treatment, water use habits and illegal dumping are just some of the factors that influence water quality in our streams. Various types of pollutants are introduced by these activities and factors. We can separate these pollutants into two basic categories: |
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Algae choked tributary - excess nutrients
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Pleasant Hills Sewage Authority Outfall
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