Nov 9, 2022
In 2012, the U.S. EPA approved the Lake St. Croix TMDL, calling for a 38% reduction in the phosphorus carried to the rivers and streams of the basin. The plan was implemented and published by MPCA (MN) and WDNR (WI) and still shows as active and ongoing in the WDNR...
Nov 1, 2022
Updated October 31, 2022 Item three appears to be another rejection but further study required.
Oct 28, 2022
EPA AGAIN
Oct 27, 2022
At Last, 30 environmental groups sue the EPA over failure to control CAFO water pollution.
Oct 26, 2022
All — In talking with St. Croix County staff concerning the extremely high phosphorus levels on fields around Emerald Sky Dairy…..they shared that funding for cover crops and other Best Management Practices is NOT available to landowners if their acres are...
Oct 21, 2022
Several relevant articles
Oct 17, 2022
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....
Oct 14, 2022
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...
Oct 13, 2022
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...
Oct 10, 2022
As you’re aware, Cumberland LLC has requested a permit to build a farrowing facility in Trade Lake Township Wisconsin to raise 250,000 hogs per year and to spread liquid manure on the surrounding Trade River/St. Croix watershed. The attached link leads to a...