Nitrate pollution’s impact on Wisconsin’s health & economy
Our research puts a number on the nitrate pollution crisis being felt around the state. Not only is this a serious threat to human health,
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Water Protection
Fighting for Clean Water
Everyone deserves clean, safe water. From protecting drinking water from lead, PFAS and nitrate contamination to defending our state’s critical wetlands, we are the leader in protecting Wisconsin’s critical water resources.
Water Issues in Wisconsin
Industrial manufacturing, food processing and agricultural production are all significant contributors to the water quality issues we face in Wisconsin. Clean Wisconsin is working at every turn to identify, remediate, and eradicate these contaminants wherever possible.
Farming for the Future
For decades, farmers in Wisconsin have produced abundant food and fuel for the world. But today, we are seeing the great environmental harm that has been brought by many conventional agricultural practices. That’s why Clean Wisconsin is working with farmers to chart a new course for our food system that will reverse the decline of our precious water resources, rebuild soil health, and address the challenges posed by climate change.
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Science & Analysis
Under the Lens: What we know about PFAS contamination in Wisconsin’s drinking water
What is the extent of PFAS contamination in Wisconsin's drinking water? This column looks at two sources of information to provide some insight into that
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Modeling Shows Koshkonong Solar Energy Center Will Improve Health of Nearby Waterways
It’s no surprise the utility-scale Koshkonong Solar Energy Center will make a difference when it comes to our climate. But recent research from Clean Wisconsin
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Water Contamination in Wisconsin
Contaminants like PFAS, nitrate, neonicotinoids and more have caused issues for Wisconsinites in every corner of the state. The maps below provide a snapshot of the issues and resources within each Congressional and State Senate District to help Wisconsin legislators and Wisconsinites better understand drinking water contamination issues, the total size of aquatic resources in the area (miles of rivers, acres of lakes and wetlands, etc.), quality of aquatic resources, the percentage of residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water, and more.
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