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EPA petition asks for action on tainted drinking water

| January 16, 2020 10:10 AM

Eight state and national health and environment groups are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to take emergency action because they say Oregon regulators have failed to curb nitrate contamination in drinking water sources near large dairies and feedlots.

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