Check Your Dirt NC

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Take this informative survey to learn more about soil chemical contaminants that may be a concern in your garden. This survey contains helpful information for all types of gardening, but it is especially useful if you are using the garden to grow food.

Learn about your relative risk and strategies to keep you and others safe while gardening and eating food that you grow. Find resources to test for soil contaminants in the garden. When you complete the survey a report is generated with your results and other useful information that you can keep!

We'll ask you in what county your garden is located, the history of the site, how your garden is managed, and who gardens.

RED Answers indicate factors that can increase the risk of exposure to contaminants in the garden.

GREEN Answers are factors that can reduce the risk of exposure.

When you complete the survey a report is generated with your results and other useful information that you can keep!

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If you have any difficulty answering the questions, your local Extension office/agent may be able to help.

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