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Where do nitrates in water come from?

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Where do nitrates in water come from?

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Runoff from agricultural land seeps into the water table, and then into the water supply. Nitreates come from artificial fertiliser such as ammonium nitrate/phophate. There are natural sources of nitrates but at far lower concentrations.

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