Iowa's Grants to Counties Program: A Valuable but Underutilized Program for Protecting the Public Health of Private Well Users
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Description
Examines spending for Iowa's Grants to Counties program, which offers 7 categories related to wells, including water quality testing. Addresses county-level access to rural water and the impact on Grants to Counties spending. Supports expanded testing for private well water contaminants in partnership with county public health agencies, prioritizing shallow wells, enabling additional funding for addressing unsafe drinking water, and more.
Date
08/2019
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Document
Organizations
Center for Health Effects of Environmental Contamination, University of Iowa Public Policy Center
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County-by-county data · Funding · Infrastructure · Policy · Public health · Iowa