Importance of Disinfection on Arsenic Release from Wells
Arsenic levels in well water used for drinking is a major problem for many homeowners in Wisconsin, particularly for those living in the northeast part of the state where groundwater often intersects arsenic laden mineral deposits.
Time Domain Electromagnetic Induction Survey of the Sandstone Aquifer in the Lake Winnebago Area
The Cambrian and Ordovician sandstone aquifer of eastern Wisconsin is a major source of water for municipalities and industry in eastern Wisconsin.
Preservation and Survival of E. Coli in Well Water Samples Submitted for Routine Analyses
Total coliform testing to determine potability of drinking water has been performed routinely on Wisconsin well waters since the beginning of the 20th century.
Development and Application of a Plating Media for Detection of Helicobacter Pylori in Water
In the U.S. alone, about 5,000,000 people are diagnosed annually with ulcers, 1,000,000 are hospitalized, 40,000 undergo surgery, and 6,500 die from ulcer-related complications (Poms, 2001: Levin, 1998).
Monitoring Contaminant Transport From a Stormwater Infiltration Facility to Ground Water
The State of Wisconsin has recently finalized administrative code NR 151 which will, in part, define performance standards for infiltration of stormwater from new developments.
Occurrence of Antibiotics in Wastewater Effluents and their Mobility in Soils: A Case Study for Wisconsin
Recent reports on the detection of pharmaceuticals in water bodies and waste streams in Europe and the United States have raised some environmental concerns.