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Well exposed: exploring the chemical and microbial composition in well and municipal drinking waters in Iowa

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This study reveals twice the microbial diversity in well vs. municipal waters, highlighting the need for improved private well monitoring.

Source: Environmental Science Water Research & Technology

DOI: 10.1039/d5ew00216h

Authors: Jemima E. Ohwobete, Drew E. Latta, Adam R. Hoffman, Darrin A. Thompson, Daniel W. Gilles, David M. Cwiertny, Sarah Haig

Institutions: University of Pittsburgh, University of Iowa, University of Dubuque

Language: English

Topic: Water Treatment and Disinfection

Subfield: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Clean water and sanitation

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: National Science Foundation, University of Pittsburgh, University of Iowa, Iowa Department of Natural Resources

Awards: G8522819907, G8888591889

OpenAlex ID: W4411632881

FWCI: 0.398

Cites: 81

Cited by: 1

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