Field Test (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Field Test

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Millions may be exposed to private well water that tests above federal safety limits for arsenic. Here, a field test in central Maine shows one homeowner's well has a high level.

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Robert Marvinney, Maine Geological Survey

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