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Fighting fire with water from arsenic-laced wells

With decades of experience, Reno Red Cloud knows more than anyone about water on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. As climate change makes fire season on the reservation more dangerous, he sees a growing need for water to fight those fires. ....

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Water from arsenic-laced wells could protect South Dakota tribal land from wildfires

Long-dormant wells with elevated levels of arsenic may help alleviate water shortages by providing an alternative source for fighting fires on the Pine Ridge Reservation ....

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Water From Arsenic-Laced Wells Could Protect the Pine Ridge Reservation From Wildfires

“We’re looking to deal with extended drought and the increasing intensity of wildfires.” ....

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Pine Ridge reservation will use asenic-laced water to fight wilfires.

Old wells that were plugged because of arsenic levels will be reopened on the Pine Ridge reservation to fight increasing numbers of wildfires. ....

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Filters, Coupled with Digital Health Program, Reduced Arsenic Levels by Nearly Half in Study Participants in Households Relying on Well Water in American Indian Communities

A community-led water-testing project made up of households that rely on private well water with high arsenic levels saw on average a 47 percent drop in partici ....

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