Air Pollution

Mooo-ve That Manure: Agricultural Runoff A Spreading Public Health Issue

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Runoff from agriculture is the biggest polluter of the country's river and stream water, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and it has been fingered for hypoxic dead zones and toxic red tide algae blooms. But how much of that runoff makes it into people's drinking water closer to home?

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