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Southwest Wisconsin private well data alarming

January 2, 2019

“These alarming results should be a wakeup call for our leaders at all levels of government to get to the bottom of this problem and ultimately address it."…

Managing water where it falls

November 15, 2018

Clean Wisconsin wraps up 5th year of green infrastructure work.…

Clean Wisconsin finds state continues to permit high-capacity wells near sensitive waters

November 15, 2018

DNR records uncovered by Clean Wisconsin reveal a continued threat from high capacity wells to our precious groundwater resources.…

Clean Wisconsin challenges EPA over ozone pollution

November 15, 2018

On August 1, 2018, Clean Wisconsin sued the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in federal court, challenging a rule that exposes thousands of Wisconsin residents to ozone pollution.…

Southwest Wisconsin counties launch well water quality study

November 14, 2018

Drinking water contamination issues continue to surface around the state, and now some Southwest Wisconsin counties are stepping up to get on top of potential well water contamination.…

Clean Wisconsin files lawsuit challenging U.S. EPA’s failure to reduce unhealthy smog

August 1, 2018

Clean Wisconsin sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the federal Circuit Court in Washington, D.C. to challenge a Trump Administration decision that fails to reduce unhealthy ozone smog in Wisconsin and other parts of the country.…

Statement on Meteor Timber’s petition for review by DNR Secretary

May 16, 2018

“Meteor Timber’s request that the Secretary, a political appointee, overrule the decision of an impartial administrative law judge is inappropriate and asks the Secretary to act beyond his legal authority. If the company does not agree with the judge’s decision, there is an authorized process for appealing that decision to a Circuit Court judge who will serve as an impartial decision maker."…