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What is a common source of nitrates?

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The principle sources of nitrate contamination in water are thus fertilizers, animal waste, and septic tank wastes. The water supplies most vulnerable to nitrate contamination are in agricultural areas and in well waters having a close or hydraulic relationship to septic tanks

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