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Groundwater Contamination Risks and Drinking Water Safety in Wisconsin

Dirty water from stormwater drains empties into river.
Ask the residents of Jackson Wisconsin about their drinking water and right now you’ll hear a lot of grumbles.  100% of the city’s drinking water comes from groundwater and hasn’t reported any contaminants to the EPA since 2005, although numerous private well owners have not been so fortunate. The Wisconsin DNR had issued a drinking
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Hydrilla Control and Herbicide Impacts on Lake Pinehurst Fishery

Spraying herbicide on the lake
Hydrilla.  The word alone sends shivers down the spines of anyone living, associated, or recreates on waterways.  It sends people into panic mode, as it should.  Hydrilla is an aquatic invasive species that has slowly been invading waters of the United States since being introduced in Florida in the 1960’s.  Hydrilla in one of the
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Lake Anne Water Level Dispute Highlights Competing Water Uses

Water pump setup by calm waters.
It very well may be a one-of-a kind air conditioning system.  It may even be outdated, inefficient, and expensive; but 400 households in the Lake Anne vicinity currently rely upon RELAC, which is owned by Aqua Virginia for more comfortable indoor temperatures. The RELAC air conditioning system pumps chilled water to homes where blowers blow
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EPA Summer Tips to Save Energy, Protect Health, and Enjoy the Outdoors

High temperatures and high humidity can lead to dangerous heat index values.
Enjoy this summer and the great outdoors, plus save money, cut energy costs, and protect your families’ health all with these tips provided by the EPA. Energy Star Savings for your Home  Raising your thermostat by only 2 degrees and using a ceiling fan on low can lower cooling costs by up to 15%.  Change
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