text: Wells | The Daily Reporter - WI Construction News & Bids - Part 2
  Conservationists, farmers clash at wells hearing (UPDATE)
  March 15, 2017 2:31 pm	Leave a comment
  The Wisconsin Senate's top Republican tried to persuade his colleagues Wednesday to pass a measure that would relax high-capacity well regulations, saying the move would give farmers regulatory certainty even as lake homeowners and conservationists lined up to oppose the proposal.
  March 2, 2017 12:55 pm	Leave a comment
  Assembly Republicans have introduced an identical companion bill to a Senate measure that would loosen high-capacity well regulations, a sign the GOP has reconciled its differences on the issue.
  February 22, 2017 12:38 pm	Leave a comment
  The state Senate's top Republican has resurrected a bill that would relax Wisconsin's high-capacity well regulations, setting the stage for another fight over the state's groundwater.
  Water flows from Janesville park fountain after long hiatus
  November 6, 2016 9:32 pm	Leave a comment
  A small fountain that usually doesn't operate in a Janesville park is running again after being mostly dry since the 1990s.
  DNR adopts opinion, won't consider wells' cumulative effects
  June 12, 2016 8:37 pm	Leave a comment
  Department of Natural Resources officials say they won't consider high-capacity wells' cumulative effects in permit decisions after Attorney General Brad Schimel said they lack such authority.
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  Attorney general: DNR lacks broad authority to regulate wells (UPDATE)
  May 10, 2016 3:20 pm	Leave a comment
  Attorney General Brad Schimel says state environmental officials lack broad authority to regulate high-capacity wells.