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Drinking Water and Groundwater Study Group
The Drinking Water and Groundwater Study Group is a stakeholder working group formed in 2017 by DNR's Drinking Water and Groundwater (DG) program. The group serves as a forum for the program to receive input from and provide information to…
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Wisconsin’s Source Water Assessment Program
As a result of the 1996 Amendments to the Safe Drinking Water Act, all states were required to complete source water assessments for all public water systems. DNR produced these assessments during the period between 1999 and 2003. These original…
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Look Up Drinking Water Data
The Federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) standards apply to all water systems providing water for human consumption to the general public. This may include residences without a private well, as well as places of business that have their own well(s…
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The quality of Wisconsin's drinking water
Safe, clean drinking water is what we expect when we turn on our faucets. The Wisconsin DNR works to protect the quality and quantity of the state’s water resources and ensure the safety of drinking water. We're here to help you be better informed…
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Identify your water’s symptoms
Diagnose your water concerns based on the symptoms you notice about your drinking water. Possible causes are listed with the most likely first. Get answers to these and more questions:
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Drinking water & groundwater quality standards/advisory levels
The Drinking Water & Groundwater Quality Standards/Advisory Levels [PDF] contains the tables:
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Wisconsin's Capacity Development Program
The Capacity Development Program aims to help public water systems strengthen their ability to consistently supply safe drinking water to their customers. The program focuses on assisting system owners and operators, particularly small water systems…
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Instructions for creating and customizing a Consumer Confidence Report using DNR’s CCR generator
Consumer Confidence Reports (CCR) are required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The CCR must be prepared and distributed by all Community Water Systems in order to provide information concerning water quality for the previous…
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Winter Recreation
Cross-country skiingThe Nordic and McMiller trails are open for skiing when there is enough snow. Hiking, pets and snowshoes are prohibited on these ski trail systems when they are groomed for skiing. A state trail pass is required for skiers 16…
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Wildlife and Your Land
The Wildlife and Your Land series is designed to offer suggestions to you, the private landowner, on how to manage your land for wildlife. Each part of the series focuses on management practices that you can apply to your land, but first, let's…