Is Your Drinking Water Protected From Neurotoxins?
Posted by James Layton onHarmful algal blooms are a major environmental problem in all 50 states Natural toxins released from harmful algal blooms (HABs) are affecting our drinking water supply. Not all algae are harmful. Blue-green “Cyanobacteria” occur naturally in lakes and rivers. Many water treatment plants use these water sources to supply cities...
Idaho Researchers Discover Source of Nitrate Contamination in Well Water
Posted by James Layton on“We knew from past studies that there were some pretty high levels of nitrates in private wells….but there was not clear evidence of where it came from.” A study of well-water contamination conducted by Idaho State University researchers determined that the source of contamination was from septic systems. Sarah Godsey,...