Pesticides in Southern Willamette Valley Groundwater

John Selker
EC 1565 | Published April 2004, Reviewed 2020

Summary

Reviews recent studies of nitrogen contamination of groundwater in the southern Willamette Valley of Oregon from pesticide use. Finds no violation of drinking water standards, though many water samples contained traces of pesticides. Includes details of studies, a map of sites sampled, recommendations for people living in the area, and sources of further information.

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