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Category Archives: U.S. Geological Survey
New USGS Reports Describe Groundwater Vulnerability to Contamination
One in every five samples of groundwater used as a source for drinking contains at least one contaminant at a level of concern for human health, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey report. About 115 million people—more than one-third of … Continue reading
Posted in Contamination, groundwater, threats, U.S. Geological Survey, wellhead protection
Tagged drinking water, groundwater, source water protection
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USGS Study: Chemicals in W. VA River Spill Lingered Longer, Traveled Farther
CHARLESTON, W. Va. — A year after the January 9, 2014 chemical spill on the Elk River that affected the drinking water of 300,000 Charleston area residents, scientists continue to provide new information to increase understanding of the chemicals in … Continue reading
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