Report Says Lower Kenai River Violates Water Standards

A report commissioned by the State Department of Environmental Conservation shows water quality on the lower Kenai River violates state standards. The report has not been released by DEC.

But Peninsula Clarion reporter Rashah McChesney obtained a copy of the three year study and recently published a two part story on it. I asked her what the study documents.

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