Wisconsin Water News

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Wisconsin is a state shaped by water. From its western border defined by the Mississippi River to two of the five lakes that make up the world’s largest freshwater system to its north and east, the state is awash in this valuable commodity. The interior is defined by more than 15,000 lakes scattered across counties both rural and urban, more than 5 million acres of wetlands, more than 84,000 miles rivers and streams and 1.2 quadrillion gallons of groundwater. Two Wisconsin programs provide a statewide and multidisciplinary approach to supporting livelihoods and enhancing lifestyles through the research of, education about and outreach focused on those waters. These programs are the Universit…

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Oil spills trigger natural pollutants in groundwater

Climate Change Causes Uphill Battle at Downhill Ski areas

Using Sound to Connect People to Green Bay

Lake and River Foams Study Reveals High PFAS Levels

Episode 58: Wisconsin sport fish carry suite of new viruses

Episode 57: Northern Wisconsin communities benefit from climate change program

Episode 56: Marine Debris Play Script Available for Free

Episode 55: Wisconsin’s rural residents concerned about water quality

Episode 54: Plastics learning kit educates and enthralls

Episode 53: Hoping for snow: Wisconsin snow data project captures snowflake images and students’ attention

Episode 52: Providing Access for All to a National Lakeshore

Episode 51: Lack of housing looms large as barrier to nature-based jobs in northern Wisconsin

Episode 50: Persistent Pollution: Researchers Investigate the key to E. coli Bacteria Survival in Lake Michigan Beach Sand and Water

Episode 49: The Big Picture on Bluff Erosion Along Lake Michigan

Episode 48: Testing Ceded Territories for PFAS at request of tribes

Episode 47: The Stories Trees Tell

Episode 46: Marine Debris Play Debuts in Door County

Episode 45: Accessible Birding Event Delivers

Episode 44: Research Survey Aligns the Wisconsin Idea with Water - 8/30/22

Episode 43: Percolating Pollution – 6/1/22

Episode 42, Great Lakes Teacher Mentor Project – 5/16/22

Episode 41, Use of Fluridone in Lakes – 4/4/22

Episode 40, Road Salt and Groundwater – 2/22/22

Episode 39: Making a Promising Soil Treatment for Nitrate Even Better – 1/21/22

Episode 38: Radium and Strontium Research – 11/2/21

Episode 37: Lake Michigan Bluff Restoration – 9/2/21

Episode 36: Beach Ambassadors Fill Vital Role, 7/8/21

Episode 35: Coastal Engineering Education Project, 6/11/2021

Episode 34: Great Lakes Shipping and Ice Cover Study, 6/3/21

Episode 33: Healthy Potatoes and Healthy Water – 4/1/21

Episode 32: Plastic-Free MKE – 3/15/21

Episode 31: Freshwater Steel Corrosion – 1/26/21

Episode 30: PFAS in Green Bay and Lake Michigan – 1/8/21

Episode 29: Trash Trunk Learning Treasure – 10/29/20

Episode 28: Fight to Keep Milwaukee Pool – 8/19/20

Episode 27: Under the Surface – 7/31/20

Episode 26: Untangling a Complex Phosphorous Issue, 6/15/20

Episode 25: Boatloads of Lumber, 5/8/20

Episode 24: Watershed Education Program, 5/1/20

Episode 23: Barker’s Island Improvements, 2/26/20

Episode 22: Pow Wow Educator Workshop, 2/7/20

Episode 21: AIS Boater Survey, 2/3/20

Episode 20: Tea and Sunlight, 11/19/19

Episode 19: Rivers2Lake Education Program, 10/10/19

Episode 18: Mystery of Rising Silica Levels, 9/13/19

Episode 17: Over the Moon Over Manoomin, 7/24/19

Episode 16: Lake Guardian Teacher Cruise 2019, 7/19/19

Episode 15: Dangerous Currents Workshop, 7/1/19

Episode 14: Kenosha Dunes Project, 6/24/19