PFAS
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Wisconsin PFAS Action Council (WisPAC) Meeting
The Wisconsin PFAS Action Council (WisPAC) will convene on March 25 from 1 to 4 p.m. Items on the agenda for this meeting include a recap on WisPAC and the PFAS Action Plan launch, the Governor’s executive budget for PFAS, PFAS bills in the…
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DNR To Host Virtual Listening Sessions Regarding PFAS Investigation In Marinette, Peshtigo And Surrounding Communities On March 17
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host online listening sessions on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 to seek public input on PFAS contamination in the city of Marinette, town of Peshtigo and surrounding communities.The meeting is the 13th in a series of meetings the DNR will host for area residents.
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DNR Continues PFAS Drinking Water Well Sampling In Town Of Peshtigo
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will continue to sample drinking water wells in an Expanded Site Investigation Area in the Town of Peshtigo due to the potential presence of groundwater contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The DNR will use state funds for the sampling effort, which is scheduled to begin this spring.
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DNR Listening Session No. 13 Regarding PFAS Contamination In Marinette, Peshtigo And Surrounding Communities
The Wisconsin DNR will host two online Listening Sessions regarding PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities.
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DNR Listening Session No. 13 regarding PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities
The DNR will host two online Listening Sessions regarding PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities
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DNR Launches PFAS External Advisory Group
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the first PFAS External Advisory Group meeting on Feb. 23, 2021.
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PFAS External Advisory Group
Subscribe to PFAS External Advisory Group UpdatesGov. Tony Evers declared 2019 the Year of Clean Drinking Water and signed Executive Order #40 in August 2019 to address the issue of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in Wisconsin.The PFAS…
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DNR Releases Latest Sampling Results Revealing Broader PFAS Presence In Madison Area Lakes And Yahara River Chain
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the presence of elevated levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in surface water samples taken from Madison-area lakes and along the Yahara River.
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DNR To Host Online Listening Sessions Jan. 20 Regarding PFAS Investigation In Marinette, Peshtigo And Surrounding Communities
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is holding online listening sessions on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 to seek public input on PFAS contamination in Marinette, Peshtigo and surrounding communities. The meeting is the 12th in a series of 14 meetings the DNR will host for area residents.
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New Smelt Consumption Advisory for Lake Superior
Based on recent sampling results, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of Health Services (DHS) are recommending a PFAS-based fish consumption advisory for Lake Superior.