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N.C. State: Widely-Used Method for Assessing Stream Health Doesn't Work Very Well
July 13, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 13 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:

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Widely-Used Method for Assessing Stream Health Doesn't Work Very Well

A new study finds a widely-used technique for assessing the health of freshwater streams is not effective at detecting a range of water quality problems, including those related to acidity, oxygen levels, and presence of pathogens.

"This study starte . . .

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