Drought and demand see Jacob's Well halting swimming since 2022
Jacob's Well in Texas has been closed since June 2022 due to severe drought and increased groundwater demand, affecting its ...
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Study found high cancer rates near Wichita chemical spill, but new information muddies the results
At issue is the physical area the state analyzed in a 2023 health study near the 29th and Grove contamination site.
Lithium extraction plant approved for Weardale
The firm behind the plans says it could be used to supply electric car manufacturers in the region while aiding the UK's ...
Gov. Evers Announces New Plans to Combat PFAS, Protect Kids and Families from Harmful Contaminants, and Expand Access to Clean, Safe Drinking Water
Gov. Tony Evers today announced new comprehensive plans from his upcoming 2025-27 Executive Budget to combat per- and ...
Gov. Evers visits Wausau to highlight efforts to combat unsafe drinking water
Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin DNR Secretary Karen Hyu visited Maine Elementary School in Wausau on Tuesday to tour the school ...
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Gov. Tony Evers launches effort to address PFAS in drinking water with stop in Wausau
Tony Evers' budget proposal will also include millions of dollars to address contamination and supply bottled water.
Evers announces $145 million budget proposal to address PFAS pollution
Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday announced a $145 million budget proposal to address PFAS pollution across the state, an amount ...
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Global groundwater sulfate distribution map uncovers public health risks for 17 million people
About 17 million people are at risk of gastrointestinal problems due to excessive sulfate levels in groundwater. This alarming finding emerged from the first high-resolution global groundwater sulfate ...
Could Jacob’s Well be closed for another summer?
Jacob’s Well has been closed to swimmers for the last three summers. Sturdivant said several factors led to the low flow and ...
Tony Evers launches effort to address PFAS in groundwater that serves a third of Wisconsinites
Tony Evers' budget proposal will also include millions of dollars to address contamination and supply bottled water.
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Elburn looks downstream to future water needs
The Village of Elburn is taking steps to plan for future growth but assessing both its current and future water needs.
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Texas regulators grapple with a growing problem: old oil wells leaking polluted water
Two years after lawmakers created a $10 million program to address leaking wells in rural counties, none of the money has ...