More than 2.4 million people in North Carolina get their drinking water from private wells, more than in any other state in the country, according to experts at the UNC Chapel Hill. Flooding and other ...
MINNEAPOLIS — Flood waters carry germs, dirt and other debris and the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is warning that contaminants can find a dangerous new home in private wells. In a press ...
Central North Carolina homeowners have another reason to brace for this week's heavy rain: floodwater can wash sewage, pesticides and other pollutants straight into private wells. Approximately 2.4 ...