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Private Well Stewardship Within a Rural, Agricultural Latino Community: A Qualitative Study

Description
Identifies key factors such as well water testing, treatment, and maintenance in relationship to well stewardship in rural Lower Yakima Valley. Reports on challenges Latino communities face regarding well usage, including home repair experience, financial limitations, and uncertainty over who is responsible for well water safety practices among landlords and neighbors.
Author(s)
Kori VanDerGeest, Linda K. Ko, Catherine Karr, et al.
Citation
BMC Public Health, 20(863)
Date
06/2020
Type
Document
Tagged as
Hispanic or Latino · Infrastructure · Statistics and data · Washington