$1.2M system attacks Tar Creek's water contaminants
COMMERCE — A $1.2 million organic passive water treatment system has cleaned up one-fifth of contaminants that enter the lead- and zinc-polluted Tar Creek stream in north Ottawa County , officials said Wednesday.
"One-fifth of containment is pretty significant,” said Robert Nairn of the University of Oklahoma Center for Restoration of Ecosystems and Watersheds. "I believe it is a successful ...
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