Tony Evers Chats About Wisconsin's 'Year Of Clean Drinking Water'
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audio
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News & Politics
Publication Date |
May 06, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:11:27
Across Wisconsin, tens of thousands of people don’t trust the water that comes out of their tap — due to lead, agricultural runoff or industrial pollution. To address water quality, there’s $70 million in Gov. Tony Evers’ budget and he's declared 2019 "the year of clean drinking water." However, some in the Republican state Legislature say too much of that money would go to Milwaukee to remove lead water lines, neglecting other areas of the state. » See More Project Milwaukee: Great Lakes, Troubled Waters Reports Evers shares some insight on Wisconsin's year of clean drinking water: Water quality concerns go beyond lead pipes in Milwaukee The year of clean drinking water isn't just about lead pipes in Milwaukee . When areas grow, and even some suburban Milwaukee areas, there are problems with farm runoff and urban runoff. “We're putting significant resources in to make sure that not only we have ways of fixing lead service lines, but also make sure that we focus our efforts on
Across Wisconsin, tens of thousands of people don’t trust the water that comes out of their tap — due to lead, agricultural runoff or industrial pollution. To address water quality, there’s $70 million in Gov. Tony Evers’ budget and he's declared 2019 "the year of clean drinking water." However, some in the Republican state Legislature say too much of that money would go to Milwaukee to remove lead water lines, neglecting other areas of the state. » See More Project Milwaukee: Great Lakes,

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