Testing Well Water for Microorganisms
Leaking septic systems or manure from adjacent rural properties are the two most common sources of fecal contamination of a well. The University of Wisconsin…
Stream Sediments: How Much is Too Much?
Trout fishers, take heart! Supported by the Wisconsin Water Resources Institute, Alex Latzka is working to protect your streams at the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
New Talent Tackles Wisconsin's Water Challenges
Eight enterprising, energetic new fellows were honored at a convocation held by the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, Water Resources Institute, and the Wisconsin…
Streams Neutralize Nitrate in Groundwater
Nitrate is a widespread contaminant of groundwater -- the water that 70 percent of Wisconsin's people drink. The University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute is…