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Agriculture, Analysis, Assessment, Drinking water, Groundwater, Road salt, Water quality, Sources, Chloride, Salinity, Brine

This report presents and evaluates 5 years of water quality monitoring data for chloride (and other salt-related constituents) in both shallow groundwater and surface water. The study uses water quality data from over 1,300 groundwater wells in 19 states and 100 surface-water monitoring sites in 15 states.