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Residential wells downgradient from a site may not currently show signs of contamination.
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The water table is shallow in this part of the state, and monitoring wells downgradient of the dairies all clearly show excess nitrates.
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(5 of 5) "That's good that the people who are downgradient are on public water, assuming they are, that's good," Stant said.
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(5 of 5) "That's good that the people who are downgradient are on public water, assuming they are, that's good," Stant said.
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(5 of 5) "That's good that the people who are downgradient are on public water, assuming they are, that's good," Stant said.
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(5 of 5) "That's good that the people who are downgradient are on public water, assuming they are, that's good," Stant said.
donatas commented on the word downgradient
In the direction of decreasing static head (potential).
December 16, 2006
donatas commented on the word downgradient
downgradient - In the direction of decreasing static head (potential).
December 16, 2006