Spotlight on drinking water at rural schools

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A national study of drinking water quality at rural schools has found concerning levels of nitrates, E coli and other substances.

Small rural drinking-water suppliers face a growing range of challenges and issues, the report says, including declining water quality in some regions due to intensive agriculture and fewer regulatory requirements.

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