CUMBERLAND LLC GETS BAD NEWS

SUBJECT: Cumberland LLC Nutrient Management Plan Substantial Revision Dear Mr. Sauer, The Department received a nutrient management plan (NMP) substantial revision request on October 14, 2022. This request submitted by Sam Guyer, AgSource, on behalf of Cumberland LLC....

PUBLIC HEARING ON GROUND WATER

Wisconsin DNR Oct. 21 PUBLIC HEARING ON A PERMANENT RULE (DG-04-22) TO REVISE CH. NR 140, RELATING TO GROUNDWATER POLLUTANT STANDARDS (CYCLE 10 BACTERIA) Time: 1 p.m. – End of Agenda Contact: Bruce Rheineck DNR140GroundwaterQualityStandards@Wiscon sin.gov or...

TRADE LAKE CAFO MORATORIUM EXTENDED

In a unanimous vote before a full Town Hall, the Trade Lake Board extended the CAFO MORATORIUM until December 31, 2023. Citing the need for the Ordinance Committee to complete it’s work, the Board quickly passed the Motion to Extend. The KnowCAFOs...

MANURE DIGESTER DISCUSSION

There is currently a proposed manure digester for Roberts Wisconsin. This is an interesting overview.

WE HAVE A WINNER-BILLBOARD CONTEST

Thank you for all the fine entries in the Billboard Contest! There were many smart ideas which gave us lots of new directions. But as you know, there can be only one winner of the $100 gift certificate to the Watershed Cafe in Osceola Wisconsin. We promised not to...

WIDNR VS KINNARD FARMS

An analysis done by the Environmental Working Group and Clean Wisconsin found that direct medical costs for nitrate contamination in drinking water range from $23-80 million per year in Wisconsin.