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Groundwater pollution puts drinking water at risk in Eastern Oregon counties

More than 30 years after being recognized as a problem, nitrate contamination is still making well water unsafe to drink in Morrow and Umatilla counties.

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Gov Kotek outlines coordinated response to groundwater contamination in Lower Umatilla Basin

Gov Kotek outlines coordinated response to groundwater contamination in Lower Umatilla Basin
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Government Support Lacking on Polluted Wells in Rural Oregon

In Boardman, Oregon, community organizers band together to tackle pollution from food processors and industrial farming.

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EPA puts boots on ground to see nitrate contamination firsthand

BOARDMAN — Residents of the Lower Umatilla Basin Groundwater Management Area of Morrow County recently saw a shift in the level of direct engagement with their 30-year struggle with increasing

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BOARDMAN — The Environmental Protection Agency’s regional administrator is warning Oregon government agencies that federal authorities will take action if the state doesn’t quickly address nitrate contamination cleanup in Eastern

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