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About Maddie Mathews
Madeleine Mathews tells us why she came to Wisconsin from southern California and what she likes about the state.
What's a Spring?
A brief video of a spring in Wisconsin's Kettle Moraine State Forest. Springs are groundwater bubbling up to the surface.
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Wisconsin's Groundwater Coordinating Council
The Groundwater Coordinating Council (GCC) is an interagency group that protects Wisconsin's vast groundwater resources and funds cutting-edge groundwater research. No other state relies on…
Anne Moser: Wisconsin Water Library
Anne joined Wisconsin Sea Grant as a special librarian in February 2008, after 20 years working as an environmental librarian. She manages Wisconsin’s Water Library,…
Got Oaks?
Do you live in southwest Wisconsin, with old oak trees on your property? If so, researchers at the UW-Platteville TREEs Laboratory would like to take…
A New Measure of Groundwater Flow
In a project funded by the University of Wisconsin Water Resources Institute, researchers are experimenting with pumping hot water into a well in order to…
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.
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…