Development, agriculture present risks for drinking water quality

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May 6, 2025, 1:15 pm181 ptsTrendingTop
Converting forest land to urban development or agricultural use can present risks to water quality when done near streams or river sources. This study examined data from 15 water treatment plants in the Middle Chattahoochee watershed to model the impacts of four potential land use scenarios several decades into…

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