Groundwater Quality Changes in a Karst Aquifer of Northeastern Wisconsin, USA: Reduction of Brown Water Incidence and Bacterial Contamination Resulting from Implementation of Regional Task Force Recommendations

Groundwater Quality Changes in a Karst Aquifer of Northeastern Wisconsin, USA: Reduction of Brown Water Incidence and Bacterial Contamination Resulting from Implementation of Regional Task Force Recommendations

In the Silurian Dolostone region of eastern Wisconsin, the combination of thin soils and waste application (animal manure, organic waste) has led to significant groundwater contamination, including Brown Water Incidents (BWIs—contamination resulting in a color or odor change in well water) and detec...

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Main Authors: Kevin Erb, Eric Ronk, Vikram Koundinya, John Luczaj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Resources
Subjects:
Silurian aquifer
karst task force
Wisconsin
karst
animal waste
manure
well contamination
regulations
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/4/3/655

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