drinking water Archives - Wisconsin Watch

What EPA’s nationwide PFAS rule means for Wisconsin drinking water

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch March 15, 2023April 7, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

New federal limits on hazardous “forever chemicals” could mean cleaner, safer drinking water. But some residents may see higher utility bills.

Health & Welfare

What should I do about PFAS in my water?

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch November 21, 2022January 3, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Health & Welfare

Midwest river towns seek answers after 3M factory taints water with PFAS

by Bennet Goldstein / Wisconsin Watch and Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WNIJ-Northern Public Radio November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Failure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare

Cow manure predicted to cause most sickness from contaminated wells in Kewaunee County

by Coburn Dukehart / Wisconsin Watch June 23, 2021May 16, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Failure at the Faucet

Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs state power to protect water from farm pollutants

by Royce Podeszwa / WisPolitics and Jim Malewitz / Wisconsin Watch April 9, 2021June 22, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Failure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare

Most nitrate, coliform in Kewaunee County wells tied to animal waste

by Sarah Whites-Koditschek and Coburn Dukehart / Wisconsin Watch February 28, 2019July 8, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Failure at the Faucet

Fecal microbes found in 60 percent of sampled wells, raising concerns about dairy manure, septic waste

by Coburn Dukehart / Wisconsin Watch June 8, 2017November 30, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Education, Failure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare

‘Regulatory vacuum’ exposes Wisconsin children to lead in drinking water at schools, day care centers

by Cara Lombardo December 18, 2016April 25, 2017 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Education, Failure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin schools, day care centers slated for lead service line removal under new DNR program

by Cara Lombardo December 18, 2016April 25, 2017 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Failure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare

Lead in drinking water: By the numbers

by Wisconsin Watch September 7, 2016July 3, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Failure at the Faucet, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin must do more to protect residents from lead in drinking water, DNR and Milwaukee leaders agree

by Guest Author September 7, 2016June 10, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Failure at the Faucet, Money & Politics

Water woes emerge as major issue in Wisconsin elections

by Andrew Hahn August 7, 2016April 7, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch