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Des Moines Water Works CEO links nitrate issue to farm fertilizers

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Des Moines Water Works CEO Ted Corrigan attributes the nitrate problem in Iowa's water to farm fertilizers, while local farmer Ryan Marquardt calls for collaborative solutions.

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It’s a first for the Central Iowa Water Works, which is worried about maintaining compliance with EPA nitrate standards.

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Des Moines Water Works CEO links nitrate issue to farm fertilizers

Des Moines Water Works CEO Ted Corrigan attributes the nitrate problem in Iowa's water to farm fertilizers, while local farmer Ryan Marquardt calls for collaborative solutions.

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KCCI broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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