Which of the following is an example of nonpoint-source pollution? the oil from an oil tanker spill off the coast of alaska the water going into the storm drains throughout san diego, california the effluent from the wastewater-treatment plant in point loma, california. the water from the cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in atlanta, georgia

the water going into the storm drains throughout San Diego, California

Explanation:

A non-point source pollution can be define as the pollution that is caused by a source of pollutant that remains unknown and cannot be traced back to the source of emission or release. It generally results from the surface runoff, drainage, hydrological modification like rainfall and snowmelt.

Among the options given, the water going into the storm drains throughout San Diego, California is the correct option this is because of the fact that the water going from the storm drain is an example of agent which is likely to take away the pollutants and discharging them into the San Diego California hence, the source of origin of the pollutants will remain unknown.