Posted inEnvironment, IowaWatch

Report Highlights Nitrate Contamination In Drinking Water Across The U.S.

Some evidence suggests that long-term ingestion of drinking water with nitrates at just half that federal limit can prove dangerous to children and adults alike, potentially raising the risk of bladder, thyroid, kidney, ovarian and colon cancers. Iowa is part of the story.

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