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Bills from a bipartisan group of lawmakers are aimed at improving Wisconsin's water quality, especially when it comes to nitrate and salt pollution. → Read More
Adam Payne, in his first public appearance before the Natural Resources Board, said Wisconsin needs to catch up to other state on water protection. → Read More
Eating one locally caught freshwater fish can equal drinking 'forever chemical' contaminated water for a month, a study on PFAS, PFOS found. → Read More
A study published in Environmental Research finds consuming freshwater fish leads to more PFAS in the human body than drinking water. → Read More
UW researchers have been able to trace PFAS found in Bay of Green Bay back to the Tyco Fire Products facility in Marinette. → Read More
Payne, who served as the Sheboygan County executive for 24 years, will succeed Preston Cole as DNR secretary in Tony Evers' cabinet. → Read More
Private wells in the town of Stella tested positive for high levels of PFAS; residents are unable to safely drink the water. → Read More
A study by researchers at the PFAS Project Lab found the EPA has sampled tribal water systems at a lower rate than non-tribal systems. → Read More
Karen Timberlake is stepping down from the agency after overseeing the state's vaccine rollout and response to monkeypox → Read More
So much manure was spread that Lake Michigan tributaries had E. coli readings 100 times higher than the levels that would close a public beach. → Read More
A series of shots were fired half a block from the Capitol building Tuesday afternoon on State Street in Madison. → Read More
Preston Cole oversaw the Wisconsin DNR's renewed focus on the impacts of climate change and oversaw measures to ensure clean drinking water in the state. → Read More
Democrat Josh Kaul defeated challenger Republican Eric Toney in attorney general race in 2022 midterm elections in Wisconsin. → Read More
Peshtigo is seeking repayment for investments the town has made to deal with PFAS contamination stemming from the Tyco property in Marinette. → Read More
GreenLight Metals is asking for permission to start mineral exploration this winter in the Chequamegon National Forest → Read More
Saukville is the latest municipality to find elevated levels of PFAS in its public water supply. → Read More
Some areas of Milwaukee got nearly 7.5 inches of rain over the weekend, putting stress on Milwaukee's combined sewer system → Read More
Gov. Tony Evers on Thursday announced the funding for the projects that were previously rejected by lawmakers. → Read More
Vos defeated Adam Steen, all but ensuring his re-election in his Republican-leaning district in southeastern Wisconsin. → Read More
The Wisconsin DNR is recommending that communities inform residents of any detectable PFAS contaminations. → Read More