drinking water pollution Articles
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Nitrate Pollution Affects Millions in U.S.
According to new study, the water contamination disproportionately affects poor and Hispanic Americans Runoff of agricultural fertilizer is a major source of nitrate pollution in drinking water. A new study in the journal Environmental Justice has determined that 5.6 million Americans served by community water systems (CWSs) in the United States are exposed to excessive nitrate levels in ...
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High frequency monitoring needed to protect UK rivers - Case Study
The science behind nutrient pollution in rivers is still poorly understood despite the fact that nitrate and phosphate concentrations in the UK’s rivers are mostly unacceptable, although an element of uncertainty exists about what an acceptable level actually is. Key to improving our understanding of the sources and impacts of nutrient pollution is high-resolution monitoring across a broad ...
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