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Leaders from Oklahoma’s Five Tribes are asking the state legislature not to move forward with a bill that would shield some poultry farmers from lawsuits, even if they pollute streams, rivers or lakes.
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As Oklahoma City replaces its aging disinfection system at the Hefner Water Treatment Plant, residents might notice their drinking water smells and tastes different. But the city says those differences will only last a few weeks, and the water should be just as safe to drink.
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Every four years, the U.S. Global Change Research Program must deliver a report to Congress summarizing what scientific data are saying about climate change.
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Coolers. Tires. A shopping cart. A couch. 45 big black trash bags full of debris.
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States like North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming and Montana will have to deal with toxic blue-green algae blooms already common in Kansas. Utility companies will have to act fast to treat drinking water and keep it safe.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced recipients for $128 million worth of environmental justice grants.
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Native American communities often lack the resources to upgrade drinking and wastewater infrastructure. The Santee Sioux Nation in Nebraska is an extreme example — living without safe drinking water for four years.
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Norman is working to map out which neighborhoods are most at risk for having lead water service lines.
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Ever wondered whether your well water would win a blue ribbon? The OSU Extension isn’t handing out prizes, but it is providing free well water testing at county fairs across the state.
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Tulsa promises water quality monitoring in Zink Lake after completion of nearby construction projectAs Tulsa nears the completion of a low-water dam, residents have voiced concern about water quality in the Arkansas River. In an update about the dam’s construction, city officials said they’ll be monitoring water quality in the new Zink Lake, but not until spring of next year.