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  • Minnesota ramps up hunt for arsenic in wells

    Jennifer Vogel

    March 26, 2015 |

    Minnesota Public Radio |

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    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, St. Michael, Minnesota

    A new three-year project between the health department and the U.S. Geological Survey designed to improve the way arsenic, a carcinogen, is measured in private wells and to develop guidelines to help contractors avoid drilling high arsenic wells in the first place.

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  • Getting water to crops when they're thirstiest pays off

    Jennifer Vogel

    October 02, 2014 |

    Minnesota Public Radio |

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    Response Location: United States, Wadena, Minnesota

    A growing program in central Minnesota measures rates of "evapotranspiration," or loss of water in fields, using a complex formula involving solar radiation, wind speed, air temperature and other factors.

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  • A first in Minnesota, cities launch system to treat, stash water underground

    Jennifer Vogel

    April 16, 2014 |

    Minnesota Public Radio |

    Radio |

    3-5 Minutes

    Response Location: United States, St. Michael, Minnesota

    Capturing water during times of plenty, storing it underground, and pulling it out later when it's needed—it's a strategy used in the western and southeastern parts of the country, and now, for the first time, in Minnesota.

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