EPA finds 75 issues with Wisconsin`s water management


EPA finds 75 issues with Wisconsin`s water management


The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified 75 potential issues with Wisconsin’s environmental regulation of water, according to a written statement from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

“They (the EPA) went through our (Wisconsin’s)  rules and regulations word for word,” Susan Sylvester, a Water Quality Bureau Director of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources tells Action 2 News.

According to Sylvester, while the EPA is auditing water quality laws in all 50 states, Wisconsin’s is a bit more complicated.

“Most states automatically just incorporate the federal code, Wisconsin rewrites it,” she said...

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Ken Notes: We tend to reinvent the wheel a great deal in Wisconsin.

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