The Environmental Protection Agency will review state records next month to see if the Wisconsin Department Natural Resources is properly addressing 75 problems with how it manages water pollution.
A group of 16 citizens represented by Midwest Environmental Advocates asked for closer review of DNR water program practices. In 2011, the EPA asked the state to fix a list of 75 problems it had with how Wisconsin managed water pollution, including regulations that limited how communities regulated overflows of sewers and discharges from factories. The EPA issues are related to some practices put in place during Gov. Scott Walker`s tenure, as well as prior administrations.
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