The tap water of over 60 million Americans has alarming levels of nitrates linked to cancer and other health harms, a new ...

They are nearly impossible to detect without proper testing.

Nearly one-fifth of Americans relied on drinking water systems with elevated and potentially dangerous levels of nitrate in ...

Across the central U.S., nitrate from crop fertilizer and livestock facilities is seeping into water underground. Many family ...

One in five Americans drinks tap water with nitrate at or above 3mg/L, a level linked to colon cancer, thyroid disease and ...

Around 1 in 5 Americans may have been exposed to a tasteless compound that is linked to multiple cancers in their tap water, ...

It’s been a wet spring across Iowa, but water utilities in the Des Moines area are asking people to save water because nitrate levels are high in the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers. The rivers are a ...

While nitrate contamination continues to affect water systems across Iowa, local officials say Ames residents can be ...

Understanding how much nitrate is present in irrigation water is important not only for farm management decisions, but also for protecting the quality of drinking water, according to research from ...

Nitrate concentrations, exacerbated by a wet spring that followed years of dry conditions, reached near record highs in Iowa rivers this summer. Concentrations are typically elevated in the summer.

PRATT —Nitrate pollution has forced a central Kansas town to shut off two wells that make up nearly one-quarter of its total permissible water supply. The state of Kansas will help Pratt afford the ...

INVESTIGATION. GREW UP IN THE COUNTY. THREE ALMONDS, GRAPES AT ONE TIME, ALMONDS ALL AROUND. NOW MARTHA LLORENS LIVES IN THE SHADE OF ALMOND TREES IN THE HOUSE WHERE SHE GREW UP. IT WAS NICE BACK THEN ...