Environmental
Which environmental condition is most associated with agricultural land near Utah's Cache Valley?
ANuclear contamination
BNitrate contamination of groundwater from fertilizers and animal waste✓ Correct
CMercury contamination from mining
DPCB contamination from manufacturing
Explanation
Cache Valley's intensive dairy and agricultural operations can lead to nitrate contamination of groundwater from fertilizers and animal waste. Nitrate-contaminated wells are a health risk, especially for infants (blue baby syndrome).
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