Many Nebraskans still under threat of high nitrate in drinking water, report finds
In 2023, nearly 29,000 households scattered across rural Nebraska received postcards instructing them how to get their ...
Kearney Hub1d
Nitrate threat in drinking water persists in rural Nebraska, and in some cases it's worse
Some rural areas have excessive nitrate levels along with high infant disease levels, but people are slow to respond to ...
Have well water tested for nitrates free of charge
Area residents who get their drinking water from a private well can get it tested for nitrate free on April 29. Nitrate is a common contaminant found in many wells throughout Minnesota. It gets ...
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‘Black eye’ for Iowa over nitrate in rivers, but experts predict little change
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently added segments of five rivers near large Iowa cities including Cedar Rapids to the state's impaired waters list for nitrate — over the repeated ...
Free well-water testing offered Saturday
Scott County, in partnership with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), will hold a free nitrate water-testing clinic from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. The clinic will give Scott County ...