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By Kevin Allen
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
If Rappahannock County wants to clean up its bacteriacontaminated streams, residents are going to have to clean up their acts.
That is, failing septic systems, pipes that allow sewage to flow straight into waterways and defecating cattle that are not fenced out of rivers are loading the county’s waters with fecal coliform bacteria. Such bacteria indicate the potential presence of pathogens and pose a health hazard for recreational activities such as swimming
Representatives from two state agencies leading an effort to determine where those sources of bacterial contamination are coming from and what it will take to clean them up presented their Arid
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