Knowing Nitrates

This increasingly important contaminant has multiple ways to enter drinking water supplies and can be challenging to remove.

A small community contacted Florida Gateway College about nitrates in the groundwater that supplied its municipal wells.

College personnel explained that nitrates and nitrites occur naturally in food, plants, water and soil. They are formed when microorganisms in the...

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