Following The Story's coverage of a tainted aquifer below the Umatilla Basin, a former DEQ official says anyone who relies on well water has reason to be worried.
Industrial farming is slowly contaminating an eastern Oregon water supply. For more than 30 years, state agencies have done little more than wring their hands.
Background and well testing Groundwater is used as a primary drinking water source in the area known as the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area — LUBGWMA — which spans
If you didn’t think much about the groundwater beneath our feet before this summer began, chances are you’ve given it at least a little thought since then. It’s been a