March 13th, 2012

californiawatch:

Nearly 10 percent of the 2.6 million people living in the Tulare Lake Basin and Salinas Valley might be drinking nitrate-contaminated water, according to a new study out today from researchers at UC Davis. If nothing is done to stem the problem, the report warns, those at risk for health and financial problems may number nearly 80 percent by 2050. Read the full story.

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    GOOOOOO DAVIS
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    Depressing. So fucking depressing. I grew up in the central valley. My fam is there. But we all know this shit happens....
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