For decades, many residents of Eastern Oregon’s Morrow and Umatilla counties have relied on well water contaminated by nitrates, chemicals linked to cancers and thyroid disease — and especially ...

The connection between what happens on the surface and what happens underneath was explained in a recent webinar focusing on ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The State of Oregon, through collaboration between the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the Oregon Department of Agriculture, the Oregon Water Resources Department and ...

After decades of farm and food processing pollution contaminating groundwater in northeast Oregon, state regulators are ...

The faucet in Ana Maria Rodriguez's bathroom sink shows signs of corrosion in Boardman, Ore., Jan. 15, 2023. Many people who receive water from domestic wells in the Lower Umatilla Basin have worried ...

THE BAND LEAVES FOR DUBLIN ON WEDNESDAY. IOWA SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY SAYS FARMERS ARE DOING THEIR PART TO HELP KEEP NITRATES OUT OF IOWANS DRINKING WATER. KCCI CAUGHT UP WITH THE REPUBLICAN SENATOR AS ...

Nitrate levels in central Iowa rivers are unusually high for January, prompting early water treatment and raising concerns ...

HASTINGS, Neb. (KOLN) - The city of Hastings has reason to be proud of what’s called the Aquifer Storage and Restoration project, which is helping reduce nitrates in the ground water. We caught up ...

In Eastern Oregon, we understand the value of clean water and are working hard to preserve and protect this natural resource. We are proud of the progress we’ve achieved so far through community ...

DODGE COUNTY, Minn. — Scott Glarner grew up around nitrates. The Dodge Center man, 61, lived his first 50 years on a family farm about a mile north of Berne, Minnesota, on Dodge County Road B — what ...

A host of changes designed to reduce nitrates in groundwater could require Valparaiso-area farmers to get training if they want to apply nitrogen fertilizer to their land. The proposal is a result of ...