by Scott Laeser | Mar 16, 2020 | clean water, groundwater, PFAS, Water
Early last year, in his State of the State Address, Gov. Evers declared 2019 the Year of Clean Drinking Water. While 2019 is behind us, the governor has continually reiterated—through his words and actions—his support for efforts to address polluted drinking water...
by Jon Drewsen | Mar 10, 2020 | PFAS, Podcast
Marinette is defined by water. From industry like shipbuilding to its location where the Menominee River empties into the Bay of Green Bay, water is at the center of life there. But it’s also been the Wisconsin community at the center of a drinking water...
by Jon Drewsen | Mar 3, 2020 | PFAS, Press Releases
GREEN BAY, WI — Clean Wisconsin joined State Sen. Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) and members of Marinette-based group S.O.H.2.O at a press conference at the Brown County Courthouse on Tuesday on the State Assembly’s failure to pass meaningful legislation to protect...
by Carly Michiels | Feb 5, 2020 | clean water, PAHs, PFAS, Water
On January 8th, 2020, the Water Quality Task Force released their much-anticipated report containing a new package of bills and recommendations to address water quality issues in the state. This comes roughly a year after drinking water pollution issues took the...
by Jon Drewsen | Jan 22, 2020 | PFAS, Press Releases
Natural Resources Board approves scope statements for needed water protections MADISON, WI — Clean Wisconsin commends the Natural Resources Board (NRB) for voting on Wednesday to allow the Department of Natural Resources to move forward with developing surface water,...
by Carly Michiels | Jan 15, 2020 | PFAS, Water
Next week, the Department of Natural Resources will go before the Natural Resources Board, a citizen panel that oversees the agency, to seek approval to develop new groundwater, drinking, and surface water standards for the class of chemicals called PFAS. PFAS have...
