Steve Elmore

DNR Says Wisconsin Could Meet New Rule To Replace All Lead Pipes in 10 Years

But new rule, touted by President Biden in visit Tuesday, will require Milwaukee receive substantially more funding.

2017 Law Resulting in Long List of Outdated DNR Water Standards

Nearly 50 groundwater standards for PFAS, pesticides, metals and other compounds remain unaddressed.

Wisconsin Seeks To Match PFAS Rules To Federal Regulations

EPA set new standards for the forever chemicals in April.

Gov. Evers, DNR Announce New Outreach Grant Program for Lead Service Line Replacement

Do State’s Rules for Nitrate in Drinking Water Need to Be Stricter?

Researchers find major problems with data used to set current standards.

DNR Publishes Annual Drinking Water Report

DNR, DHS Respond To EPA’s Announcement Of Maximum Contaminant Levels For PFAS In Drinking Water

Toxic Forever Chemicals Detected In 71% Of State’s Shallow Wells

PFAS is quite prevalent says DNR study, but what comes next?

Results Of Statewide PFAS Sampling In Private Wells Now Available

City Of Waukesha To Begin Diverting And Returning Lake Michigan Water Under DNR Diversion Approval

DNR Releases Annual Drinking Water Report

Department, Partners Tackle Safe Drinking Water Challenges

DNR Releases New StoryMap Showcasing Wisconsin’s Water Use

DNR Wants Water Utilities Notifying Customers of PFAS

DNR urges notice after EPA releases much stronger PFAS standards.

DNR Releases Annual Drinking Water Report

Agency, Partners Tackle Safe Drinking Water Challenges

DNR To Host ‘Protecting The People – Safe Drinking Water For All’ Webinar Oct. 12

Third Webinar In Series Of Panel Discussions About Safe Water For All

Annual Drinking Water Report Shows Compliance Despite Pandemic Challenges

New Groundwater Standards Proposed

State officials recommend standards for 16 PFAS chemicals and 6 pesticides.

99% of State Public Water Meets Standards

But new report finds more than 300 water systems unsafe, violate federal standards.

DNR Publishes Annual Report Card On Efforts To Protect Wisconsin’s Drinking Water Supplies

League of Women Voters Presents Forum on Lead Poisoning March 6

AG Objects to Relaxed Lead Pipe Rules

Kaul joins other Attorneys General in objection to new EPA rules for lead pipe removal.

EPA Proposes Updates to Rules Impacting Lead and Copper in Drinking Water

DNR to Review Proposed Updates to Lead and Copper Rule

Majority of Wisconsin Public Water Systems Met Safe Drinking Water Standards in 2018; Challenges Still Exist

Some contaminants continue to present challenges, including nitrate, arsenic, and lead.

State’s Drinking Water Has Radium Problem

Waukesha is among dozens of communities in Wisconsin with radium-tainted well water.

Madison Replaced All Lead Pipes

Nation's first city to do so, at cost of $19.4 million, can Milwaukee follow suit?