The Truro Water Protectors has made a Nitrate Pocket Card available that clearly shows the links between nitrate levels in well water and adverse health consequences, including cancers and non-cancer diseases. The bottom line: The higher the level of nitrates, the greater the risk...
Read MoreIn a surprise announcement at the December 3rd ZBA meeting, the Cloverleaf developer announced that newly developed system upgrades to the Small Sewage Wastewater Treatment Plant (SSWTP) they have proposed for the Cloverleaf could achieve discharge levels in nitrates on...
Read MoreOn December 1, the Docs for Truro Safe Water made a compelling case to the Board of Health for reducing the maximum contamination level for nitrate in drinking water and groundwater to 5 mg/L - half of the current outdated...
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