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Iowa’s Hidden Water Crisis | Des Moines News
Over half a million dollars from the USDA is pouring into rural Iowa to help homeowners test and fix their private wells—because up to 30% of them contain dangerous contaminants like bacteria, arsenic, and nitrates. Many families avoided testing for fear of costly fixes, but now every county offers free or low-cost testing via local sanitarians or a $20 mail-in kit from the State Hygienic Lab. Plus, Iowa State Extension provides guidance on treatment systems so everyone can drink safe water, no matter where they live. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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