$1.5 billion cost predicted to clean Raleigh’s drinking water
There is cause for concern about the drinking water in North Carolina’s capital, and officials say it will take 25 years and $1.5 billion to rid its source of contaminants.[…]
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Dredging planned to clean up River Raisin AOC
The River Raisin, a Great Lakes Area of Concern in southeastern Michigan, once contained some of the highest concentrations of toxic PCBs ever found in water. The river has been[…]
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Groups protest open-water sediment dumping in Lake Erie
Open-water dumping of dredged sediment is turning Lake Erie into “pea soup,” warn concerned environmental and business groups. The groups are suing to stop the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[…]
Straw residue reduces nitrogen leaching
Fertilizer from farm land is the largest source of non-point nitrogen runoff in the nation, and research is being committed to determining how to maintain the immense benefits nitrogen has[…]
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