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Environmental groups prevail in case over DNR’s authority to protect drinking water
Recent Dane County Circuit Court ruling requires additional groundwater monitoring, animal unit cap for Kewaunee County Dairy.
Jul 18th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinDNR Quietly Adopts AG’s Opinion on High-Capacity Wells
Most of state’s water will now be unprotected from high-use wells
Jun 10th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinGroups Ask Wisconsin to Clarify its Authority to Regulate a Waukesha Diversion
An opinion by the Wisconsin Attorney General casts doubt on the state’s authority to manage, regulate, and enforce conditions the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Water Resources Compact Council may require when approving a diversion.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionPraise for WPPI’s planned investment in wind power
Clean Wisconsin applauds the utility’s action to add 100MW of clean energy
Jun 6th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinGroups React as States and Provinces Commit to Reconvene in May to Continue Debate on Precedent-Setting Great Lakes Water Diversion
It is critical that any diversion proposal meet the rigorous requirements of the Compact which were developed to safeguard the Great Lakes.
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionCompetition Announces Two Winners to Advance New, Clean Water Technologies
Pilot Deployment Program selects two winners to move water technology working prototypes, to real world pilot sites
Mar 21st, 2016 by The Water CouncilEnvironmental Groups Call on EPA for Immediate Action in Kewaunee County
After 18 months of inaction, county residents deserve clean, safe drinking water
Mar 9th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinNew Information Confirms Great Lakes Water Unnecessary for Waukesha
Updated report reaffirms sustainable alternative to Great Lakes water
Mar 8th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionWaukesha water diversion application will set precedent for adherence to Great Lakes Compact
Eight Great Lakes governors and two Canadian premiers ask Great Lakes citizens to chime in
Jan 7th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionLegal and Technical Experts Tell DNR Waukesha’s Application Does Not Comply with Great Lakes Compact
Public largely opposed to application at all three public hearings
Aug 28th, 2015 by Compact Implementation CoalitionBetter Pollution Controls Required for Oak Creek Coal Pile
Based on public comment, DNR to require additional controls for coal dust, particle pollution
Aug 26th, 2015 by Clean WisconsinA Great Lakes Diversion Is Not Necessary for Waukesha
Non-Diversion Solution is the better-researched, safer alternative
Aug 17th, 2015 by Compact Implementation Coalition