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What’s in your water? Drinking water contaminants in the US and Oregon

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This presentation covers drinking water issues nationally and in the state of Oregon, with a focus on nitrate contamination and violations.

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Jana Compton will give an invited guest lecture on Groundwater Nitrate Contamination the Oregon State University’s School of Biological and Population Health Sciences. Jana was invited by Dr. Molly Kile to present in her graduate class on Environmental Monitoring for Human Health.

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Compton, J. What’s in your water? Drinking water contaminants in the US and Oregon. Oregon State University’s School of Biological and Population Health Sciences, Webinar, OR, November 30, 2020.
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Last updated on December 16, 2020
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