The New Mexico Environment Department reports that two-thirds of the state’s 150 dairies are contaminating groundwater with excess nitrogen from cattle excrement. While no one wants to drive the milk cows out of the state, many want the dairies to clean up their act. – NPR
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Wall Street Journal – Exxon Ordered to Pay $105 Million in New York Water Case
A jury ordered Exxon Mobil to pay nearly $105 million to New York City in damages in a lawsuit over alleged groundwater contamination. – online.wsj.com