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Courtney Flatt
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Environment Reporter, Northwest Public Radio
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By Courtney Flatt Verified| Oregon Public Broadcasting Verified For the second spring in a row, Kennewick has found “forever chemicals” in its drinking water that are above Washington state’s standards. The city of Kennewick is warning people who are pregnant, breastfeeding or mixing infant formula with tap water to find other sources of drinking water — preferably, filtered bottled water. The amount of “forever chemicals,” or PFAs, the city has found is above state standards — by about two drops in an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
By Courtney Flatt Verified| KNKX-FM (Tacoma, WA) Verified This time of year, biologists and technicians are doing some spring cleaning of their own at the site of the decommissioned Umatilla Chemical Depot in Oregon. They’re helping burrowing owls get their underground homes ready for the season. The site is home to deer, songbirds and North America’s largest population of burrowing owls, said Jon Bloom, an environmental specialist with the Oregon National Guard and the Oregon Military Department.
By Courtney Flatt Verified| Oregon Public Broadcasting Verified For the second spring in a row, Kennewick has found “forever chemicals” in its drinking water that are above Washington state’s standards. The city of Kennewick is warning people who are pregnant, breastfeeding or mixing infant formula with tap water to find other sources of drinking water — preferably, filtered bottled water. The amount of “forever chemicals,” or PFAs, the city has found is above state standards — by about two drops in an Olympic-sized swimming pool.
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Northwest Public Radio
Northwest Public Broadcasting is an NPR member station and PBS licensee. The mission of NWPB is to be a trusted source of quality content. We are dedicated to enriching our community by sharing and creating distinctive programs which engage, enlighten and entertain. NWPB reaches more than 3.6 million people in 44 counties throughout Washington state and parts of Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia. Approximately half of the population reached receives public radio broadcast signals exclusively through NWPB. Northwest Public Broadcasting is a community service of the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication and is licensed to Washington State University. NWPB reaches more than 3.6 million people in 44 counties throughout Washington state and parts of Oregon, Idaho and British Columbia. Approximately half of the population reached receives public radio broadcast signals exclusively through NWPB.
Pullman, Washington, United States
+1 800-842-8991
Founded: 1922