Contaminated Drinking Water in California's Central Valley - March 2011 Retreat

Posted by jkay on Friday, April 15 2011
 
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Polluted aquifers in the San Joaquin Valley deprive dozens of communities of safe tap water. Switzer Fellow Carolina Balazs is working with local residents to help understand and address the problem. Produced by 2003 Switzer Fellow Jim Downing.  (See related post.)

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Latinos Have Higher Exposure

Latinos Have Higher Exposure to Nitrate-Contaminated Drinking Water, Study FindsThis article summarizes a UC Berkeley research study in which Switzer Fellow Carolina Balasz and her advisor, Switzer Fellow Rachel Morello-Frosch were collaborators also with Isha Ray and Alan Hubbard, also professors at UCB. Here is the link to the summary through which you can link to the research report itself. http://nature.berkeley.edu/blogs/news/2011/06/study_latinos_have_higher_expo.php

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