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Maine struggling to get homeowners to test and treat private wells for arsenic
Low-income homeowners face high treatment costs as state aid reaches only 57 households and testing remains far below Maine’s goal, officials said.
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Maine struggling to get homeowners to test and treat private wells for arsenic
Wendy Brennan agreed to participate in a study examining how arsenic exposure can affect children’s cognitive development primarily because her young daughter wanted the free T-shirt.
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Maine struggles to address arsenic contamination in private wells
Wendy Brennan agreed to participate in a study examining how arsenic exposure can affect children’s cognitive development primarily because her young daughter wanted the free T-shirt. It was 2009, and the family had lived on their property in the small Kennebec County town of Mount Vernon for eight years. Brennan said she had no reason to fear the results. But when researchers came to test their drinking water, Brennan learned that her family’s…
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right0Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
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L 71%
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