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UM Flathead Lake Biological Station receives $6.6M EPA grant to fight pesticide pollution

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The University of Montana was awarded $6.6 million from the Environmental Protection Agency. The program will focus on reducing pollution to improve water quality. Pesticides are substances that prevent, kill, repel or mitigate organisms that are harmful to cultivated plants or animals. Despite the enactment of the Clean Water Act in 1972, pesticide contamination in lakes and streams remains a concern.

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UM Flathead Lake Biological Station receives $6.6M EPA grant to fight pesticide pollution

The University of Montana recently was awarded $6.6 million from the Environmental Protection Agencys Columbia River Basin Restoration Program.Dr. Rachel Malison, an assistant professor with UMs Flathead Lake Biological Station, will use the funding to develop and implement a comprehensive and collaborative Pesticide Stewardship Partnership Program for Montanas Upper Columbia River Basin.The program will focus on reducing pollution to improve wa…

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KPAX broke the news on Thursday, November 16, 2023.
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