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How a wedge of salt water moved into Mississippi River — and what it may mean for drinking supply

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong talks with Grist reporter Jake Bittle about why saltwater wedge moving up the Mississippi River is raising concerns about drinking water contamination.but i

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