Stearns County: Final Overview of Nitrate Levels in Private Wells (2014-2015)

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Identifier: WRLrepository:3846
Document Title: Stearns County: Final Overview of Nitrate Levels in Private Wells (2014-2015)
Date Issued: 2017-03
Description: The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) determines current nitrate-nitrogen concentrations in private wells, on a township scale, through the Township Testing Program. The MDA has identified townships throughout the state that are vulnerable to groundwater contamination and have significant row crop production. The MDA plans to offer nitrate testing to more than 70,000 private well owners in over 300 townships by 2019.
Author (Corporate): Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Associated Organization: Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Publisher: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (St. Paul, Minnesota)
Number of Pages: 2
Main Topic: Drinking Water
Groundwater
Water Quality & Pollutants
Water Monitoring & Assessment
Keywords: Brockway, Crow Lake, Crow River, Fairhaven, Grove, Le Sauk, Lynden, Maine Prairie, Melrose, Millwood, Munson, North Fork, Oak, Wakefield
County: Stearns
Decade: 2010-2019
Peer Reviewed: No
Document PDF Persistent URL: https://www.mda.state.mn.us/township-testing-program
Copyright: Public Domain
Copyrights Holder: Minnesota Department of Agriculture