Groundwater

Working to protect and preserve the purity and quantity of Wisconsin's groundwater resources for today and future generations.

Ground Water Awareness Week - March 9-15, 2008

In recognition of National Ground Water Awareness Week, the Ground Water Protection Council is providing a package of information on their website. [Exit DNR]

A Growing Thirst for Groundwater

"Where water demand outpaces supply, times warrant a fresh look at a resource considered unfathomable and unending. " June 2004 issue of the Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine

Wisconsin's Buried Treasure - Information about Wisconsin's Groundwater

The WDNR Groundwater Section is responsible for implementing Wisconsin's Groundwater Quality & Monitoring Well regulatory standards. [Exit DNR]

We also develop and implement groundwater programs related to:

Research & Monitoring Studies

Groundwater Quantity

Wellhead and Source Water Protection

Groundwater in Comprehensive Planning

Protecting Wisconsin's Groundwater Through Comprehensive Planning [Exit DNR]
Comprehensive Planning and Groundwater Fact Sheets

The Groundwater Coordinating Council

Education

Arsenic Issues