nonpoint


non·point

adj \ˈnän-ˈpint\

Definition of NONPOINT

: being a source of pollution (as runoff from farmland) that is not a point source; also : being pollution or a pollutant that does not arise from a single indentifiable source

First Known Use of NONPOINT

1977

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