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Field measurements of nitrate leaching below Willamette Valley row and mint crops

Creator:

Oregon State University. Extension Service, Feaga, Jeff, and Selker, John S.

Abstract:

According to the United States Geological Survey, 9 percent of wells in the Willamette Valley exceed the EPA’s 10 ppm drinking water standard for nitrogen in the NO3– compound, or NO3–-N. A study of 281 domestic drinking water wells in Lane County showed that 22 percent of the wells exceeded...

Resource Type:

Technical Report

Full Text:

and Mint Crops, EM 8851 (Oregon State University Extension Service) Field Measurements of Nitrate