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DNR Fact Sheet on Arsenic in Drinking Water (pdf -75KB)
This is a concern statewide and especially in northeastern Wisconsin.  Click here for excerpts from this fact sheet, including information on how arsenic gets into drinking water wells, safety, testing your water for arsenic, and where to go for further information.

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Websites

"Water Rich-Water Poor" website
Great Groundwater information!
http://www.wpt.org/waterrich-waterpoor/index.html

Central Wisconsin Groundwater Center:  http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/gndwater/

Ground water Foundation: 
http://www.groundwater.org/

Groundwater Basics
Top 10 Tips on Protecting and Conserving Groundwater: http://www.groundwater.org/ta/topten.html

 


 

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Wolf & Upper Fox Basins
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