Wisconsin does not have regulations for PFAS in groundwater, from which most of the state gets its drinking water. The DNR attempted to create standards for the chemicals in groundwater in 2022 ...

STELLA, Wis. (WJFW) — According to a local resident, Snowden Lake in Stella has the highest PFAS levels in the state of ...

Evers’ proposal would transfer money to the DNR for PFAS testing and removal at public drinking water systems, testing of private wells, grants to stem the release of PFAS into the environment ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has delivered a victory for environmentalists in the battle over the regulation of "forever chemicals" known as PFAS.

The DNR is working to develop statewide standards following EPA recommendations. The governor has been working on the CLEAR Act, a proposal that prioritizes clean water. Cost to treat groundwater ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Tuesday announced nearly $460,000 in grants to fight PFAS and manganese contamination in the state's smaller public water systems ...

For nearly five years, Campbell residents have had contaminated water because of PFAS. According to officials, the town has a safe interim source of water being paid for by the Wisconsin DNR.

Earlier this year, Evers proposed his biennial Executive Budget for 2025-2027, that earmarks over $145 million towards addressing Wisconsin’s PFAS contamination and would exempt residential and ...

Wisconsin's biggest business lobby sued the DNR in 2021, saying the agency never labeled PFAS a hazardous substance through an official rule, so it can't force businesses to test for them. Several ...

A water sample is measured as part of a PFAS drinking water treatment experiment, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023, at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and ...

Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce filed a lawsuit against the DNR to limit the agency’s ability to investigate PFAS contamination and require businesses to clean up their own contaminated spills.