Washington County Private Well Pesticide Sampling Project Results Summary

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Description
One private drinking water well in Washington County, Minnesota was sampled by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) as part of the Private Well Pesticide Sampling (PWPS) Project in 2016, and 99 more samples were collected in 2020. The primary goal of the PWPS Project is to provide information to homeowners and the general public about the presence of pesticides and pesticide break-down products (degradates) in private drinking water wells. Testing is targeted to areas of the state with vulnerable groundwater and row crop agriculture.
Date Issued
2020-09
Number of Pages
5
Decade
Associated Organization
Publisher
Minnesota Department of Agriculture (St. Paul, Minnesota)
County
Rights Holder
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Rights Management
Public Domain