Environmental health report: nitrate testing up, no samples over MCL; radon data compiled
Environmental Health reported a 96% increase in samples between FY23 and FY26, 117 nitrate samples in 2026 with none exceeding the maximum contaminant level of 10, 11 well permits issued, and nearly $50,000 used from the private well grant; radon kit distribution and ZIP-code caveats were discussed.
The full story
Matt Corry delivered the Environmental Health quarterly report on Aug. 4, telling the board that sampling activity has increased markedly and summarizing nitrate and radon testing data.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
or
Free account
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in