A Survey of Baseflow for Groundwater Protection Areas Western Fox-Wolf Watershed
Background/Need Wisconsin's 2003 Act 310 expanded the State's authority to manage the environmental impacts of high capacity wells. Implementation of Act 310 represents a formidable challen...
Evaluating drinking-well vulnerability to viruses
This study investigated the source, transport, and occurrence of human enteric viruses in municipal well water, focusing on sanitary sewer sources. A total of 33 wells from 14 communities we...
Groundwater Mounding and Contaminant Transport Beneath Stormwater Infiltration Basins
Background / Need Increased impervious areas resulting from urbanization cause an increase in stormwater runoff and a decrease in infiltration to the groundwater table. Infiltration basins ...
Centralizing Access to Groundwater Information for Use in Comprehensive Planning
Background/Need In order for communities to plan for the future, it is essential that both the quantity and quality of groundwater be protected. Wisconsin law requires that by January 1, 20...