State help sought on Wood County water quality


State help sought on Wood County water quality


WISCONSIN RAPIDS - Some Wood County officials are hoping to enlist help from state lawmakers to address concerns about water and air pollution in central Wisconsin.

“We’re trying to influence state legislation,” Wood County Board member Bill Leichtnam said.

Leichtnam is among several board members and numerous citizens concerned about the prospect of a proposed large-scale dairy farm in Saratoga, including its use of high-capacity wells and the potential for manure run-off and groundwater contamination....

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