The very beginning of a river system, where water first emerges from springs, snowmelt, or small streams. These fragile zones filter pollutants, regulate water flow, and support unique biodiversity. Conservationists, ecologists, and communities downstream benefit from protecting upstream headwaters for clean drinking water and flood prevention.
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