G08-1784 Drinking Water: Nitrate-Nitrogen

Authors

Sharon Skipton, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
Wayne Woldt, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
Bruce I. Dvorak, University of Nebraska - LincolnFollow
Ralph Pulte, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

ORCID IDs

Bruce I. Dvorak

Date of this Version

2008

Comments

© 2008, The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska on behalf of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension. All rights reserved.

Abstract

Nitrate-nitrogen is sometimes present in drinking water. At certain levels it can present a health risk. Properly locating and constructing wells along with regularly testing can help manage risk and are discussed in this 2008 NebGuide.